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              Index
abstinence (chastity) 116, 131, 149,
173, 194, 201, 309, 311, 313, 358,
362
academics: and activists 4, 7, 12,
15, 22, 56, 138, 147, 177,
185-214, 350; and artists 7, 12,
15, 17, 20, 22, 138, 201, 216,
360-1
Acquired Immanent Divinity Syn­drome
110, 259, 268
activism. See ADDS activism; cultur­al
activism
ACT UP (AIDS Coalition To Unleash
Power) 5, 8, 18, 21, 29, 37, 39^10,
71, 77, 108, 118-19, 136, 158,
163, 183, 186-7, 204, 207, 211,
221, 235, 241, 266, 335, 342-6,
352, 359, 360; plates 20, 50
Adam, Barry 14
A Day without Art 158
A Death in the Family 112, 123,
124, 126, 128-9, 130, 134
Adveitising Age 43-4
Advisory Committee of People
with AIDS 28
aestheticism: and/as activism 10,
11, 16, 66, 79, 96, 98, 108, 129,
136-45, 203, 206, 217-21; versus
activism 15, 17, 22, 39-42, 62,
68-9, 82, 108, 119, 131, 135,
157-9, 168, 196, 265-6, 360;
plates 1,19, 39, 44
A Fake Video Script 139-45
Africa 169, 178-80, 182, 183, 190,
217, 312; as origin of disease 74,
76, 101, 142-3, 170-1, 280, 301;
plates 46, 48; Portfolio One 1, 2,
7; Portfolio Two 1
Against Nature 136; exhibition
136-7
Agathon 20
Age of AIDS 11, 18, 66, 91, 120,
149,178, 189, 203, 216, 219, 226,
262, 264, 267, 329, 347, 354; criti­cized
19, 199, 201, 209, 257, 270,
281; paradoxes of 10, 86-7, 102,
202, 335-6, 346
Ahasuerus 95
AID (Acquired Immune Deficiency)
27, 47
376 Index
AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency
Syndrome)
- as 'invariably fatal' sexually
transmitted disease 72, 74, 83, 92,
108, 153, 179-80, 183, 228, 231,
241,310
- casual transmission of 28, 33,
171, 179-80, 279
- diagnosis of 24, 27, 34, 91, 131,
156, 190-2, 223, 227, 232, 251,
255, 259,313, 334, 335
- economic impact of 15, 154, 171,
179,213, 349
- epidemiological history of 3, 15,
25, 26, 27-31, 36, 43, 47, 84, 101,
142, 154, 156, 169, 171, 180, 188,
190, 198-9, 278, 308, 310,
312-13, 333, 334-5, 341, 347,
351, 356
- etiology of 26, 28, 31, 48, 152,
264, 265, 306,312-13, 358
- in Third World 47, 101, 151,
169-76, 213, 301
- living with 36-9, 40, 87, 118, 138,
151^3, 155, 175, 187, 192,
211-13, 222-7, 232, 234, 238,
256, 282, 303, 323, 334-9, 346-7
- naming of 4, 27, 46-7, 128, 152,
181, 209, 241
- symptoms of 23, 30, 61, 62, 84,
180, 182, 188-92, 223, 232, 237,
255, 261-2, 266, 269, 313
- treatment of 24, 29, 40, 102, 103,
104, 109, 129, 153, 155, 212-13,
225, 226-7, 255, 296, 303, 336,
338, 349
- virology of 15, 102, 114, 276-80,
333
See also HIV
AIDS ACTION NOW! 5, 141, 144-5,
186, 204, 207, 211, 359; plate 50
AIDS activism: and civil disobedi­ence
342-6; and lobbying 350;
and mourning 163-8, 266, 334-5,
355-6; concept of 16, 36-7, 40,
66, 87, 108, 141, 178, 211-13,
250, 266-7, 340, 343, 345, 350-2;
history of 3-6, 25-9, 34, 37-40,
42, 48, 54-6, 112, 117-19, 155,
163, 185-6, 191, 249, 318, 339,
341-3, 345; in Africa 9, 175-6,
179; in Britain 3, 5, 104, 105, 108,
210, 339, 355; in Canada 3, 5, 87,
135-45, 147, 154, 157-8, 185-8,
206-11, 213, 241-53; in Europe 9,
132, 150, 155, 210, 339; in Latin
America 175, 183; in United
States 3, 5, 9, 25-53, 117-19,
135-45, 155, 163, 210, 249,
334-6, 340-6, 359-60; representa­tion
of 66, 70, 77, 117-18, 221;
success of 359; versus assimila-tionism
339-52, 361; plates 17,
50; Portfolio One 9. See also ACT
UP; AIDS ACTION NOW!; cultural
activism
AIDS advocacy, 246-9
AIDS allegory 92-4, 149, 151, 180-1,
192, 197, 200, 219, 266, 275; of
Flesh and Spirit 99, 101, 104, 107,
148, 181, 258-64; plates 41-3. See
also Christian; death; moralism
AIDS and the Arts (seminar) 11, 12,
53, 177, 194, 206-7, 208, 216;
plates 52-3
AIDS apocalypse 131, 151, 180, 184,
199-200, 202, 209, 321, 328
AIDS archives, 44—5
AIDS awareness 19, 22, 114, 177,
202, 232; as activist aesthetic
project 4, 9, 21, 202; as defence
178, 182-3; as defiance 178,
180-1; as desire 178, 183-4; as
fear of death 178, 179-80; as so­cial
cause 3, 114, 120, 202, 216
AIDS carrier 35, 154, 179; myth
criticized 310; plate 9
AIDS Civil Rights Project 350
AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power.
See ACT UP
Index
AIDS comedy 141; satiric 131-2,
164, 227, 241, 244, 248
AIDS commentary. See AIDS dis­course
AIDS Committee of London (ACOL)
208, 242, 243, 244, 246-9, 253,
256
AIDS Committee of Toronto (ACT)
141, 224
AIDS conferences: as site for activ­ism
3, 185-8, 351; Atlanta (First)
28, 36; Boston 349; international
87; London, Ontario 15-19, 21,
53, 54, 68, 83, 134, 138, 207, 242,
288, 318; Montreal (Fifth) 12, 153,
154, 156, 159, 185-92, 194, 200,
210, 351; San Francisco (Sixth)
210; Stockholm (Fourth) 51;
plates 1, 50
AIDS control policy 305-6, 308, 310,
313, 316, 324, 344. See also AIDS
politics; AIDS prevention
AIDS crisis, 3-6, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 17,
55, 68, 74, 78, 84, 90, 102, 108,
112, 114, 117, 119, 120, 124, 127,
130, 135-6, 138-9, 154, 177, 186,
188, 194, 196-201, 205, 216, 221,
262, 265, 266, 268, 292, 303, 324,
341, 349, 352, 358, 360
AIDS: Cultural Analysis / Cultural
Activism. See Crimp
AIDS discourse (commentary) 4, 6,
8, 12, 14, 17, 19, 29-30, 42, 56,
62-3, 74, 124, 125, 169-76, 188,
191-3, 216, 218, 234, 261, 273,
307-14, 335, 337, 352, 354-5,
357-8
AIDS discrimination 3-6, 14, 19, 25,
31, 95, 119, 177, 193, 209, 222,
227, 232, 238, 247-54, 256, 281,
290, 292, 300, 302, 305, 335,
346
AIDS education 27-39, 155, 173,
174-5, 177-84, 194, 203-4, 206,
213, 223, 239, 242, 244, 247,
377
252, 298, 313, 314-15, 317-18,
336, 339, 341, 351-2, 354-5,
357-8
AIDS facts 12, 19, 22, 24, 175, 209,
239, 257, 273, 274, 278-9, 282,
283, 308
AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz 150; plate 59
AIDS Info-Docu Schweiz 177, 210
AIDS legislation 14-16, 19, 39, 212,
242, 289-92, 296, 300, 318, 346
AIDS literature 21, 138, 159; chron­icle
history 8, 257-65; fiction 8,
13, 257, 264-5, 283; medical 14,
27-30, 276-82, 337; non-medical
6; novels 257-70; plays 133, 311;
poetry 8, 11, 164, 191; testimo­nial
8, 14, 282-3; video script
139—45; women's 269-70; plate
45
AIDS phobia (panic) 28, 31, 35, 37,
69, 84, 92, 102, 103, 117, 122,
132, 143, 148, 153, 178, 179-80,
182, 186, 191, 192-3, 197, 209,
211, 222-4, 226-7, 233^1, 238,
241, 249, 250-1, 264, 266, 291-2,
300, 304, 308, 315, 317, 324-8,
334; plates 42, 57; Portfolio One
1-4
AIDS politics, 7-8, 14-16, 116-17,
137, 155, 163, 175, 186-8, 197-8,
206, 209, 211-13, 266, 273, 297,
299-300, 305, 307-14
AIDS prevention campaigns 16, 19,
22, 36, 43, 156-7, 169-84, 193,
228-9, 244, 310, 315, 351, 352,
355, 358; plates 40-2, 46-9, 51-3,
59-60; Portfolio One 1-12
AIDS-Related Complex. See ARC
AIDS representation: diversity of 8,
30-3, 135, 176, 192, 205, 209,
355-6; ethics of 6, 39-40, 230-1,
236-9, 241-53, 281; isolating
effect of mainstream 35, 39^-1,
42, 50-1, 61, 72-3, 84, 90-2, 115,
126, 169, 175, 224, 226, 228, 234,
378 Index
241, 261, 282, 291, 297, 335-7,
344, 351, 360; medical 15, 17, 24,
31, 61, 182; politics of 6, 12, 14,
16, 31-2, 39-41, 54-5, 61-2, 69,
78, 84, 93, 102, 104, 195, 108,
112-13, 118-19, 121, 124, 131-2,
165, 181-4, 194, 203, 209, 216,
275-6, 317-18; private 163-8,
226; problematics of 7, 16, 24-5,
29, 40-2, 61, 63, 68, 70, 113, 124,
128, 133, 137, 152, 163, 169-76,
179-84, 208, 272-84, 297; ruptur­ing
strategies of 11, 63, 66, 84, 86,
136, 145-6, 146-60, 185-8, 314,
316; verbal 8, 10, 14, 24, 33, 95,
117, 139-45, 241, 257-84; visual
8, 10, 12, 17-18, 24, 30-53, 61-3,
68, 72-4, 84, 89-90, 96, 102, 115,
117, 135-45, 234
AIDS service organizations 141, 150,
155, 157-8, 175, 179-84, 203,
208, 210, 224-5, 242-3, 246,
247-53, 315, 334, 339, 341, 343,
348-9, 350, 351,352,358
AiDSpeak 19. See also AIDS dis­course
AIDS-Staat 9, 18
AIDS-Timmy 228, 231-2, 234-5
AIDS tragedy 19, 92, 94, 96, 115,
117, 118, 196, 199-201, 234, 278,
297,311,355, 362
AIDS 'victim' 4, 8, 10, 11, 13, 17, 19,
23, 25, 32, 33, 34, 35, 37, 41, 48,
50, 62, 93, 101, 108, 126, 144,
154, 187, 191, 202, 228, 232,
233-5, 236-9, 247, 255, 266, 267,
268, 281, 311, 326, 327, 335, 338,
357, 360
AIDS virus 48, 198, 226, 281, 335;
myth criticized 200, 209, 277-80,
284, 310; plates 3, 4, 47. See also
HIV
Albany Trust 340
Alberta College of Art 65
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
111
Altemeyer, Robert 293
Altman, Dennis 307, 311
Altman, Lawrence K. 153
American Foundation for AIDS Re­search
267
America Responds to AIDS (cam­paign)
19, 351
Amsterdam 352
amyl nitrate 57, 165
anal sex. See sex
Andrews, Stephen 215, 219; Port­folio
Two 9
androgyny 89, 101, 144
And the Band Played On. See
Shilts
An Early Frost 35-6, 122, 133
Ansel Adams Center 210
Apocalypticism. See AIDS Apoc­alypse
Apollinaire, Guillaume 76, 79
ARC (AIDS-Related Complex) 55,
222, 223, 224, 225, 232, 237,
253-4
art: activist 4-10, 62, 66, 69, 77,
119, 135-45, 192, 194, 203-5,
266; apotropaic 103, 104, 110; as
advertisement 265-6, 340; as
agitprop 138, 141, 163, 204; as
commodity 62, 72, 135, 143,
157-8, 265-6; as enlightenment
304; conceptual 288; elegiac 8,
10, 66, 132, 136, 138, 159, 164,
355-6; epitropaic 104, 108; figurai
10, 66, 86, 96, 205, 217-21; graph­ic
17, 21, 211, 284; high 361;
homoerotic 9, 79, 136, 219; medi­eval
72, 85, 150-1, 180; memorial
8, 11, 16, 71, 80, 159, 265-6, 267,
355-6; minimalist 288; modem
70, 96; performing 16, 118, 158,
229; political 69, 217-21; post­modern
4; public 11-12, 16,
Index 379
179-84; religious 8, 10, 12,
93-109, 159, 264; sacrificial 327;
theurgic 97-9; transcendent 12,
42, 62, 68-9, 82, 98, 105, 119,
128, 140, 143, 204, 206, 218; vain
189, 192. See also aestheticism;
AIDS representation,- artist
Art Against AIDS (auction): Mont­real
157-9; New York 157; plate
44
Artemis 99, 100
Artforum 141
artist: allied with critics 3-8, 12,
15-19, 22, 53, 55, 97-100, 201-11,
216, 266, 288; at odds with critics
39-40, 108, 123, 135-7; dismem­bered
83-4; role of 41, 62, 81-2,
86, 105, 110, 129, 155-60, 205,
215, 221, 266; with AIDS, 211;
plates 25, 33, 35, 37. See also
Fabo; Durand
Arts Action Now (agenda) 12, 202,
203, 204-6
Art SupporT 157, 159
Aschenbach 140-1, 143-5
Asians 218
As Is 123, 124, 125, 127-9, 130
A Space (gallery) 65
assimilationism 14, 339, 361; fan­tasy
of tolerance 346; reinvig-orated
by AIDS crisis 340-4, 361-2
Athens, plague of 20, 192
Atlanta 28, 30, 36,313
Augustine, St 80, 109
Australia 149, 150, 182-3, 205, 339;
Queensland 317; plate 41; Port­folio
One 8
authoritarianism 289, 293, 324
authority: crisis of 138, 272, 305,
333; of dominant ideology 340-1,
350; of medical establishment 61,
117, 138, 155, 182, 282-3, 336; of
representations 25-6, 289; plate 2
A Virus Has No Morals 112, 131-2
AZT 29, 37, 234
Barracks, The 65, 76
Baryshnikov, Mikhail 267-8
bathhouses 131, 318; as gay under­world
65, 165, 198, 257, 258
Baudrillard, Jean 151-2
Bay Area Reporter 163-8; plate 45
Bayer, Ronald 318
Beardsley, Aubrey 79
Beaty, Bart 11
Beijo da rua 175; plate 49
Benjamin, Walter 363
Benkert, Karoly 331, 334
Benner, Dick 127
Bentham, Jeremy 81
Berlin 9, 14, 66, 210
Berliner AIDS-Hilfe 210
Bersani, Leo 74, 88
Bérubé, Allan 362
bestiality 142, 171, 268, 279-80
Bible 182, 230, 262, 267, 295; Gene­sis
114, 119, 179, 191,264; Ec-clesiasticus
260; Esther 95; Job
263; Revelation 107
billboards 43, 229
bisexuals and bisexuality 57, 91, 92,
226, 269, 279, 280, 281, 312
Black Death. See plague
blacks 101, 317; as 'high-risk' group
16, 25, 29, 40, 89-90, 308, 313,
351; discrimination against 4,
114, 142, 177, 179; gay, 78, 137;
Marxist 169; men 180, 217; wom­en
179, 217, 330, 348, 349; plates
38-9
Blake, William 81, 230
blindness, AlDS-related 263
blood 92, 171, 313, 316; banks 28,
35, 156, 213; screening 281; sup­ply
'poisoned' 33, 35, 209, 258,
312
body: abject 10, 56, 63, 129, 218;
Christian 216; contaminated
380 Index
323-6; cybernetic 321-2; disap­peared
323; emprisoned 71, 73,
83, 92, 219, 220; erotic 12, 16, 36,
89-90, 101, 129,216,217, 221,
266, 267, 312, 329; exotic 217;
female 54, 56, 60-1, 63, 76,
89-92, 179, 213, 216, 217, 219,
220, 261-2, 308; fundamentalist,
325-6; gay/homosexual 55-6,
61-3, 67-8, 74, 82, 87, 219, 221,
337; geometric 81-2; male 36,
89-90, 101, 217, 219; Marxist
216; mechanical 357; militarized
276-84; of hysterics 56-63; of
PWAs 62-3, 89-92, 102, 129, 179,
216, 219, 221, 255, 326, 350;
opposed to soul 75, 80, 83, 109,
144, 218, 220, 258-60; panic
321^1, 328; pathetic 71, 86, 218;
postmodern 325-6; purified 259,
261-2, 275, 323, 325-6; ruined 61,
63, 85, 100, 132, 148, 179, 218,
219, 255, 258-9, 261-2, 326, 328;
social constructions of 53-63, 81,
90, 165, 172, 179-84, 203, 207,
209, 215-21, 229, 275-7, 280,
282, 307, 323, 357; spiritualized
80, 82-3, 102, 181, 258-61; tele-matic
321-2; tortured 219, 220,
261-3, 268, 328; under duress
17-18, 216, 218-19; plates 25-37,
52-3, 59-60; Portfolio One 1-2,
5-8, 10-11; Portfolio Two 1-12
Body & Society. See The Body &
Society
Borchelt, Frances 260-4
Borges, Jorge Luis 329
Bosch, Hieronymus 148
Boston 27, 322, 349
Botticelli, Sandro 95-8, 102; La
Derelitta 95-6; Primavera 97-8,
102
Bradnam, Susan 13
Brandt, Allan 313
Brazil 175
Brecht, Bertolt 219
Bressan, Arthur 123, 126, 127
Bright Eyes 48
Briquet, Dr 58
Britain 9, 108, 179, 183, 193, 305,
314, 315, 317, 333, 334, 337-41,
351, 355
Bronski, Michael 129, 340
Brown, John 215, 218; Portfolio
Two 5
Brunet-Weinmann, Monique 11,
205
Buchan, David 17; plate 1
Buckley, William F. 326
Buddies 123, 125-6, 127, 129, 130
Burton, Sir Richard 142-5
Bush, George 120, 284, 324, 342,
348
Butler, Sheila 215-16, 220; Portfolio
Two 10
CAID (Community Acquired Im­mune
Deficiency) 27, 47
Calgary 65, 210, 316
Calien, Michael 49, 50, 197, 200,
202
Canada 9, 78, 156, 174, 175, 180,
207, 229, 230, 244, 247, 249, 253,
294, 299, 300, 305, 309, 314, 333;
British Columbia 316, 317; Mani­toba
253; Yukon 253. See also
Ontario; Quebec
Canadian AIDS Society 253
Canadian Charter of Rights and
Freedoms 292, 295
Canadian Public Health Associa­tion
22, 310
Canadian University Students
Overseas (cuso) 12, 178
cancer 109, 147, 153-5, 224, 234,
255, 272-3, 275, 276; breast 349;
gay 170, 258. See also Kaposi's
sarcoma,- leukemia
Index 381
candidiasis 188-92
Cannadine, David 359-60, 362
Cant, George 108-9, 329, 355
capitalism 7, 92, 164, 183, 242-3,
262, 327
Catherine of Genoa, St 99-100
CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corpo­ration)
156, 169
CDC. See Centers for Disease Con­trol
censorship: of AIDS representations
16, 84-5, 165, 166, 242, 252-3,
265, 309, 314-16, 351; of Gay
History exhibit 343-4; of porn
134,315
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
13, 19, 27, 30, 36, 154, 185, 186,
187, 198, 261, 263, 312-13
Cézanne, Paul 75, 76
Chance of a Lifetime 36; 'Hank and
Jerry' 123, 124, 125, 128, 130
Chapel Hill, NC 21, 206, 210
Charcot, Jean-Martin 56-60
chastity. See abstinence
Chicago 27
children 81, 100, 129, 143, 147, 175
181, 220, 224, 232, 254, 267, 269,
309, 310, 312; abuse of 298-9,
334; as 'innocent victims' 35,
229-30, 308; street kids 9, 173-4;
with AIDS 25, 28, 156, 237, 280
cholera 4, 153
Christ 94, 105, 143, 262
Christian 131, 156, 230; fundamen­talism
264, 268, 307, 310, 325;
Grail myth 150, 158, 198; hetero­doxy
100; moralization of AIDS
94-5, 108-9, 115-16, 119-20, 174,
179, 181, 197-8, 202, 229,
258-64, 276-7, 310-11; meta­physics,
330, 353; mysteries,
98-9, 104, 259, 362; sexual moral­ity
142, 174-5, 179, 181, 194;
teleology 172. See also ab­stinence,-
church; martyr; monog­amy,-
moralism; Sebastian
ChromoZone 66
church 107-8, 110, 150, 203, 287,
295, 306, 318, 359-60; St James's,
Piccadilly 109; St Mary's 110
Cinéaste, 116
civil rights and liberties 3, 5, 117,
251, 253-4, 299-300, 307, 342,
344
class 170, 172, 330, 345, 351, 362;
and AIDS discrimination 42, 114,
257, 260, 324-35, 345
Clément, Catherine 55, 56
clones 139, 258
closet 267. See also coming out;
gay identity
Coad, Wendy 215, 217; Portfolio
Two 2
Coalition for Lesbian and Gay
Rights 252
coming out 132, 223, 227, 232, 244,
258, 267, 346, 348, 354, 356. See
also gay identity,- gay liberation
Comité sida aide Montréal 150, 157
Communism 276
community-based groups 317-18,
339. See also AIDS service organ­izations
Conant, Marcus 24
condoms 9, 84, 116, 117, 128, 130,
131, 149, 150, 184, 209, 213, 270,
308-9,310,311,313,315,318;
'Condoman' 182-3; 'El Preserva­tivo'
183; hot rubbers 209; plate
59; Portfolio One 8-9. See also
safer sex
Conkey, Kathleen 342
conservatives and conservatism 5,
9, 16, 19, 35, 94, 108, 113-15,
156, 180, 187, 193, 199, 205, 208,
231, 262-4, 276, 299-300, 306,
309, 317-18, 326, 358-9; on abor­tion,
308-9
382 Index
constructivism, and disease 273-4
contraception, debates 308-9, 310,
314,317-18
counterdiscourse 111, 114; AIDS
education as 37, 175-6, 194, 202,
211, 314, 317-18, 357; gay iden­tity
as 352-4, 356; expressed in
photography 33, 42; to develop-mentalism
172, 174-5; to hetero-sexism
138, 361; to mainstream
AIDS discourse 5, 8, 29, 36, 55-6,
73, 112, 174-6, 201, 357, 361; to
neo-puritanism 11, 99
Courbet, Gustave 75
COYOTE (Call Off Your Old Tired
Ethics) 281
Criminal Code, Canadian 290
Crimp, Douglas 6-9, 13, 21, 51, 62,
116, 158, 159, 204, 206, 216, 257,
265, 273-4; 'AIDS: Cultural Anal­ysis
6, 21, 64, 158, 160, 204,
214, 271, 273, 285; AIDS demo
graphics 21; 'How to Have
Promiscuity ...'50, 121, 270;
October anthology 6-9, 13, 21,
46, 50, 141, 170, 206, 235, 265
crisis: as turning-point 29, 195, 363;
history of term 195-6; interven­tions
in 302-3; of authority
14—15, 281, 333; of bourgeois
identity, 324-6, 327; of represen­tation
70, 170, 187-8, 192-4, 203;
of sexual identity 14, 57-61, 333,
341; postmodem 326. See also
AIDS crisis
critical theory: applied to AIDS crisis
6, 8, 16, 62, 169-70, 202, 205-11,
237, 238; as shamanism 327-8; as
stimulus for activism 4, 16, 202,
205-11. See also deconstruction;
feminism; postmodernism
criticism. See critical theory
critics 188, 195, 199, 201, 360; as
activists 201-11, 216. See also
academics; artists,- critical theory
Crossman, Clarence 13, 208, 242
Cruise, Tom 113
CRUSAID 108
cubism 70, 75-6
cultural activism: concept of 4, 9,
117, 141, 202-6, 265-6; history of
3-4, 54; testing of 9, 159, 202-11,
234, 241-53, 266, 268; versus
aestheticism 15, 22, 66, 134,
135-6, 141, 265-6. See also AIDS
activism,- art; artist
cultural analysis 8, 136, 203, 216,
241, 249-50, 287-9, 321-8, 338.
See also Crimp,- critical theory;
cultural activism
Cumoe, Greg 216, 220; Portfolio
Two 11
Curtius, E.R. 151
cybernetics 321-2
cynicism 202, 321, 323-4
Dalglish, Peter 173
dandy(ism) 11; as activism 136-45
Danny 112, 126, 129
Davis, Christopher 267
Day, Susan 215, 218-19; Portfolio
Two 6
DCAC Gallery 210
death 43, 83, 104, 119, 128, 141,
163, 190, 192, 207, 225-56, 269,
276, 350, 360, 362-3; and sex 11,
39, 86, 90, 92, 94, 128-9, 131,
147, 159, 178, 181, 189, 194, 209,
260, 266, 269-70, 305, 318, 323,
348, 363; and the Maiden 91;
'Architecture of' 17; by ignorance
84; dance of 147-9, 151, 164, 204,
205, 260, 267; equated with AIDS
40-1, 86, 146; gay versus straight
13, 258-64, 334, 354,- medieval
images of 11, 93-4, 108, 147-9,
151, 166, 180; of individual
146-7, 151-2, 154, 163-8, 223,
Index 383
255-6, 268, 304, 308, 318, 355-6;
of society 304, 318, 356; of spe­cies
146-7, 151-2, 154, 304,
356-7; of youth 104, 115, 148;
representation of 17, 93, 139^10,
148, 151, 165-6, 200, 202, 209,
218-19, 233, 238-9, 241, 259-60;
sacrificial 328; Triumph of 180;
plates 1, 39, 41, 48; Portfolio One
1-4
Death in Venice 140
Decad 105, 106
deconstruction 8, 132, 134, 137,
182, 191-2, 201, 217,314
Delaporte, François, 273
Demeter 99, 102
Denneny, Michael 68
dentists 188-92, 226, 233, 238, 248,
254
Denver 27
Denver Principles 7, 21, 48
Derelitta, La 94-5
dermatology 180, 184, 185, 188-92
Detroit 207
developmentalism 12, 169, 171-4,
178, 213
devil 80, 195; exorcism of 103, 104,
144, 198, 283; possession by 60,
198, 200, 261; virus as 104, 181,
197, 260-1, 264
dextran sulfate 5
Diana: Princess of Wales 96, 99,
100, 104, 106-9; Triformis (god­dess)
99-100, 104, 107
Dickens, Charles 92, 229 232, 233,
257-8, 260, 264, 265
die-in 163, 207
Diocletian 101
discipline(s) 14; as knowledge sys­tems
55, 81, 202, 220, 330, 333;
in Foucault 7, 65, 81, 219, 357
discourse: academic/artistic 17-18,
114, 124, 138, 146, 163, 188-90,
332; analysis 7, 16, 46, 202, 203,
205, 273, 274, 313-14, 357; bio­medical
23, 29, 31, 53-4, 56-7,
61, 138, 146, 170, 190, 195-6,
209, 274, 275, 278-80, 283, 325,
336, 337; erotic 116, 127, 376;
legal/political 14, 117, 138, 169,
172, 176, 195-7, 201; lunatic 283;
northern versus southern 172-5;
of modemist art photography 39;
of punitive fidelity 310; scientific
25-6, 146, 272, 274; sexist 264.
See also AIDS discourse; counter-discourse
disease 152-5, 199; and desire 209,
216, 318, 357; and gay rights 350;
and identity 336-7; and secrecy
227; as language 53-4, 87, 191,
201, 203, 205, 211, 234, 241, 273,
283, 305, 357; concept of 46,
53^1, 152, 195, 209, 276, 297,
305, 311; images of 23, 32, 57-8,
61, 72-3, 84, 90-1, 125, 143, 148,
151-2, 179-80, 184, 186-7, 191-2,
209, 272-5; sexually transmitted
(STD) 183, 189, 309, 314, 337, 348;
visible truth assigned to 57, 61,
114-15, 179-80, 254; Portfolio
One 7; See also AIDS; cancer;
plague; syphilis
disidentification 298-9, 300-2; of
gays from straights 311, 339;
rivers of 301, 303
doctors 109, 131, 141, 150, 153,
155, 156, 173, 185-92, 221, 226,
248, 254, 269-70, 336, 351; hubris
of 199-201, 277-8, 311; power of
105, 182, 195, 197-8, 205, 233,
238, 277; plate 48
domino theory of contagion 311-12
Don't Die of Ignorance (campaign)
84, 193-4, 279; plate 51
Dreuilhe, Emmanuel 23, 103, 282-4
drugs: addictive 181, 269, 313, 361;
experimental 5, 91, 153, 212, 225,
384 Index
335, 336, 345; trials of 25, 28, 37,
85, 186, 187, 212-13, 318, 345,
357; War on 186, 203, 207, 248.
See also AZT; dextran sulfate; rv
drug users; pentamidine
Dugas, Gaétan 258
Durand, André 10, 89, 94-109; as
numerologist 105, 106, 107; as
theurgic artist 97-100, 108, 205;
Mystic Marriage, 100, 107; Votive
Offering, 10, 89, 94-109, 205;
plate 39
Dyad, 106-7
Dyer, Richard 123
dying slave: motif in Fabo 70-4, 78,
82, 85, 86; of Michelangelo 70,
71, 75, 86; plates 25-7
Easter Seal Society 229, 230
Edwards, Owen 41
Elford, Jonathan 311
Elliot, Rose 107
Embassy Cultural House 12, 53, 66,
68, 69, 207-8, 215-21; plate 1
ephesis 106
epidemic: cultural responses to 4, 8,
27-9, 103, 107-8, 116, 118-19,
122, 124, 131-2, 150-2, 164,
179-84, 192, 202^3, 207, 209,
216, 220, 222, 228, 241, 249,
264-6, 268, 278, 281, 303-4,
334-9, 346-7, 350-2, 355-7, 360;
history of 143, 272-3; medical/
scientific research on, 27-9, 185,
274, 277-8; of bereavement 356;
of meanings 274, 277, 355, 357,
363. See also AIDS; cholera; malaria
epidemiology 336-7
epistrophè (return) 106-7
Eros 90, 94, 98, 101, 105, 128-9,
209, 219, 267, 269-70, 314
erotophobia 17, 19, 84, 94, 101, 179,
181, 203, 209, 220, 268, 352
Esther 95
Etherington, James 210
Evans, Linda 35; plate 8
Eve 91, 179
eye: artist's 10, 79; critic's 188, 192;
God's 106; initiate's 97-9, 106,
120, 188; of state surveillance 57,
78, 80, 81, 82, 202, 220-1; plate
31. See also gaze,- power/knowl­edge,-
vision
Fabo, Andy 17, 21, 216, 220-1;
against masterpiece notion
68-70, 82, 86; and Foucault 19,
65, 80, 81; biography 65-6, 79;
Body Under Duress, 54, 74, 80,
83—4; bookworks of 10, 12, 54,
68-78, 205, 208, 220-1;
Catalogue of Accusations, 68, 71,
78, 80, 82, 83, 85; Conduct Sheet,
68, 71, 74, 77, 78, 79, 80, 83;
defies conventional representa­tion
82, 85, 205; dying slave 68,
70, 74, 80, 85; Encyclopedia of
Experience 220-1; exhibitions of
65-6; keynote address of 16-18,
83, 208, 288; self-portraits of
85-6; Survival of the Delirious
208; The Wall 66-7, 74, 75; plates
25-37; Portfolio Two 12
Fain, Nathan 31
Falwell, Jerry 360
familialism 262, 263, 264, 281, 310,
338, 353, 356; Portfolio One 6
family: coping with AIDS 175, 224,
233, 237, 244, 246, 248, 256,
259-61, 268, 299, 355; drama 112,
122-24, 226, 260-3; hetero-sexuality
of the 353, 356; nuclear
123, 124, 147, 181, 226, 260, 305,
309-10; patriarchal 60, 108, 267,
305; power of 105, 155, 157, 220,
307, 309, 338; surrogate (chosen)
124, 128, 164, 225, 226-7, 256,
259, 306, 311, 315, 355; values 5,
Index 385
19, 36, 148, 181, 201, 226-7, 229,
260, 264,310,314, 331,338;
violence 298-9. See also conser­vatives
and conservatism,- New
Right
Family AIDS Caring Trust (FACT)
173; plate 46
Fatal Attraction 37
Federal AIDS Centre (Ottawa) 156
feminity 23, 56, 60, 74. See also
gender; lesbian) s ); women
feminism 5, 8, 10, 53-6, 59-60, 62,
63, 111, 123, 172, 217, 220, 307,
314, 353; Portfolio Two 1-2, 8
Ferro, Robert 268-9
Ficino, Marsilio 97, 105, 109
film 62; feminist 111-12; gay 8, 11,
37, 73, 112, 122^34, 316; lesbian
112; mainstream 37, 111-21, 123,
150, 267
Finger Lakes Trio 118
Finlayson, Catherine 210
Fire Island 117, 118-19
fisting 165
Fleck, Ludwik 25
Fleming, Mamie 208
Florence 98
fluids: bodily 19, 92, 198, 258, 321,
322, 323-6; contaminated 19-20,
70, 92, 198, 263^1, 322, 324, 325;
night sweats 261, 269; semen
312; symposiastic 18-20; tears
122, 124, 141, 224, 256, 259;
urine 325, 348; wisdom as 20;
plate 36. See also blood
Food and Drag Administration 37
Forest City Gallery 66
Foster, Dr Geoffrey 173
Foucauldianism 21, 56, 108, 112,
115, 169, 173, 192-3, 204-6, 216,
274. See also Foucault
Foucault, Michel: Archaeology of
Knowledge 75, 146; Birth of the
Clinic 88, 306; death from AIDS 7;
Discipline and Punish 81, 88,
306, 319; 'Film and Popular
Memory' 329, 364; 'Friendship'
364; History of Sexuality 306,
319, 366; 'Nietzsche, Genealogy,
Practice' 74; on bodies 65, 75-6,
80, 216, 326; on death 356-7;
Order of Things 75, 88; on sexu­ality
173, 330, 333; Power/
Knowledge 319; Quilt panel for
356; scepticism 8, 19, 169; social
philosophy 7, 56-7, 75-6, 80, 146,
204-6, 219, 258, 306-7, 321, 326,
357, 362-3; 'Social Triumph of
the Sexual Will' 364
France 339
Francis, Don 198
Friedlander, Julia 343
Friends of Photography 210
Freud and Freudianism 57, 60-1,
111, 184, 220,262, 330,352
Frey tag, Gustav 196, 200
fund-raising 229, 317, 343, 349, 358;
and AIDS art 38, 72, 118, 157-9,
163, 266, 267-8, 351
Funnel, The 65
Gagnon, Monika 10, 219
Gallo, Robert 31, 199-201, 257,
263, 265, 277, 282, 283
Gamet Press 66
Gauguin, Paul 71; plate 30
gay bars 36, 128, 165, 356
gay-bashing 345
gay communities 14, 31, 33, 36, 46,
65, 114, 117, 122, 124, 130, 165,
222, 235, 243, 249, 260, 261, 311,
327, 329, 334, 335-6, 339, 342-4,
351, 354, 356, 361; disunity
among, 347; gays and lesbians
united in 345, 350, 351; invisi­bility
of 335-6, 340
gay culture 352, 354—6, 361
gay identity: and memory 359-63;
386 Index
as counterdiscourse 352; before
AIDS 331, 362-3; denial of 351;
equated with safer sex 341; fatal­istic
353; formation of 219, 331,
334, 352, 359; impact of AIDS
activism on 340, 351-2, 354,
359-60, 362; in Britain 337-8; not
homosexuality 337-8, 354, 362;
politics of 329, 332, 337, 351;
problematics of representing 65,
112-16, 140, 258-9, 335-6; radi-calization
of 14, 112, 250, 332,
334, 347-8, 350, 360-1; rebirth of
10, 119, 334, 360, 362; re-homo-sexualized
354; sexual re-affirma­tion
of 36, 79, 125, 126-7, 354,
358, 362; socio-political character
of 332, 350-1; subsumed by AIDS
36, 86, 163-8, 234-5, 241, 244,
261, 333-4, 335-6, 341, 346, 348
gay liberation: against racism and
sexism 348-9, 351; erotics 8, 10,
112, 126-7, 131,209, 307,314,
333, 345, 352, 362; impact of AIDS
on 36, 87, 112, 118, 131, 134, 148,
165, 187, 223, 249, 250, 307, 341,
348, 349-52, 354-5; leadership of
348; pre-AiDS 4—5, 73, 112, 123,
126-7, 131, 339-40, 358, 361-2,
strategic and tactical aims of 345,
350-2, 354, 363; values of 36,
130, 134, 138, 140, 174, 212, 250,
256, 332, 334, 346, 349, 352, 354,
356, 362
gay lifestyle 116, 119, 227, 260-1,
266, 279, 352
gay love 66, 125-7, 167, 221, 227,
256, 268, 311, 334, 361; spiritual­ized
78, 82, 83, 225, 259, 339;
plates 31-2, 37, 52
gay men
- as activists 56, 66, 69, 77, 87, 112,
118-19, 136, 138, 141, 187-8,
212, 223, 241-53, 308, 317-18,
329, 336, 339, 342-3, 347-52,
360; plate 17
- as 'high-risk' group 16, 25, 29, 30,
55, 86, 120, 188-9, 198, 231, 248,
267, 276, 279-80, 309, 310,
335-6, 343, 356
- discrimination against 4, 13, 36,
65, 177, 222-3, 248-53, 259, 314,
315, 327, 332, 339, 343, 345
- history of 67-9, 73, 114, 123, 126,
306, 340, 342-3, 352-4, 361-3
- representation of 11, 35-6, 39, 65,
69, 73-4, 77, 79, 79-86, 114-21,
122, 140-5, 188-2, 194, 222-7,
256, 258-61, 266-9, 311, 340,
342; plates 16-18
- self-representation of 124-31,
135-45, 163-8, 205, 222-27, 238,
242-7, 255-6, 311; plates 12-14
- stereotyping of 67, 82, 116, 143,
222-7, 232, 241-2, 279-80, 311,
333, 353
See also homosexual; homosexu­ality
Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC)
27, 32, 33, 36, 44, 48-9, 50, 116,
123, 346, 349, 358; plates 13-15,
25, 33, 37
gay plague 27, 30, 91, 191, 244, 260,
266, 269, 281, 313, 337, 341
gay politics 332-3, 339-44, 355,
358-9; activism versus assimila-tionism
in 346-52, 360. See also
AIDS politics,- Foucauldianism
gay pride 350, 360, 361-2; events
342-3, 361
gay rights: 348-9, 351; inseparable
from AIDS activism 350, 355,
358-9. See also AIDS activism; gay
liberation,- gay politics
gay sensibility 11, 137—45, 361;
camp 132, 136, 140, 163, 258,
268; drag 340; in popular culture
123, 134, 163-8; plate 18
Index 387
gay studies 6; conference at Yale
122; students 341
gay women. See lesbian(s)
gaze: film spectator's 113-20; magi­cal
107; medical 7, 56-7, 59-61,
76, 84, 174, 185-6, 205, 218; non­medical
8, 93; patriarchal 63;
technocratic 221, 304, 325; plates
31,47
Geleynse, Wyn 217
gender 53, 54, 58, 61, 76, 111, 171,
176,216, 293, 307,314,330,
331, 345; and AIDS discrimina­tion
42, 293; reversal 59, 74, 353;
plate 3
general public 35, 111-12, 207, 231,
237, 266, 269, 274, 277; myth of
3, 16, 86, 112, 170-1, 193-4;
threatened by AIDS 3, 16, 22, 31,
32, 33, 69, 84, 86, 116, 173, 203,
209, 231, 264, 278-9, 310, 337,
353; threatened by gays 353;
versus private 164-6, 230-1, 241,
250
genocide 186, 241, 244, 341, 356,
358. See also Holocaust
George, St 101
Germany 14, 132, 149; terrorism in
111
Germany Year Zero 114
Get It On (campaign) 194; plates
52-3
Gevisser, Mark 341
Gibson, William 322
Gilman, Sander 72, 74, 76, 88, 143,
148, 152, 160
Girard, René 323
Glasgow 360
Gleizes and Metzinger 75, 76
Glück, Robert 334, 335, 336
GMHC. See Gay Men's Health Crisis
God 80, 81, 105, 106, 108, 109, 169,
241, 258, 263, 280, 304
Goldstein, Richard 135
Golub, Leon 207, 215, 219; Portfo­lio
Two 7
Gomez, Jewelle L. 348
Gone with the Wind 124, 184
gonorrhea 309
Gordon, John 13, 22, 102, 202, 208,
222-7, 228-30, 232-4, 236-9,
242-47, 250, 252, 253
Gordon, Linda 308-9, 310, 314,
317-18
government: as institution con­structing
AIDS 28-9, 31, 35, 55,
78, 85, 108, 111, 171-4, 193,
211-13, 305-18; opposed to gays
334; oppression of body 216, 219
220; response to crisis 249, 266,
268, 295-6, 299^00, 314-18, 326,
336, 349, 358-60
Graces, the 98, 99, 107
Grand Bend 241-7
Gran Fury 21, 118, 136, 139, 360,
361
Green Monkey 13, 139, 141-t, 171,
200, 257, 263, 265
Greyson, John 11, 13, 130, 132,
135-45
GRID (Gay-Related Immune Defi­ciency)
27, 46, 152
Grover, Jan Zita 10, 18, 66, 87, 206,
207, 231, 233, 235, 279
Grundmann, Roy 116
guilt: disease and 311-12, 317; plate
9. See also Christian; moralism;
victim
Gusfield, Joseph 307
Haitians 4, 307, 308, 312-13
Halifax 316
Haman 95
Hardy, William 206
Harris, Daniel 11
Hassan, Jamelie 12, 18, 69, 207, 217
Hay, Louise 362
healing 163, 176; artistic 103-9,
388 Index
135, 220, 266, 282-3; mystical
218; political 197, 266, 282-3;
sexual 125, 130-1. See also drugs;
magic,- medicine; talismans
health 195, 273, 337, 362; and de­velopment
171-6; as sobriety 362;
images of 23, 49, 108, 180, 195,
197, 230. See also public health
Health and Welfare Canada 181
heart disease 153-4
Hecate 99, 100, 101
Heckler, Margaret 31, 258
Helms Amendment 29, 36, 315,
334, 358
Helms, Jesse 36, 120, 201, 358-9
hemophilia and hemophiliacs 28,
35, 152, 250, 251,311
hepatitis B 152, 154, 183, 261, 347
herpes 183, 307, 347
heterosexism 9, 11, 40, 55, 67, 74,
116, 118, 193, 233, 264
heterosexual)s) 16, 28, 30, 33, 34,
37, 63, 72, 75, 84, 113, 117, 127,
149, 156, 171, 183, 194, 198-9,
231, 241, 251, 257, 268-70, 280,
309, 310, 311, 312, 330-3, 337,
340, 346, 351, 358; as 'innocent
victims' 35, 115, 258, 261^1, 281;
plates 10-11, 42, 53; Portfolio
One 10-11
heterosexuality 23, 54, 92, 142, 251,
269-70, 280-1, 330; hegemony of
342; versus homosexuality 331,
353; as ideology 331-2, 336-7,
352-4, 359
high-risk groups. See risk groups
Hiroshima 303
Hiioshima Mon Amour 147
Hispanics 25, 29, 114, 118, 313,
317, 351
Hiv (Human Immunodeficiency
Virus)
- antibody testing or status 28-9,
31, 35-7, 212, 224, 226, 248,
253-4, 255, 269, 290-3, 313, 335,
341, 346, 347, 351
- as cause of AIDS 26, 28, 241, 280,
312
- discovery of 28, 31, 102, 155,
199-200, 277, 280, 285-6, 304,
310
- infection 14, 35, 55, 61, 63, 84,
92, 153, 182, 184, 190, 221,
222, 232, 250, 264, 279-80;
plate 3
- naming of 28, 31, 47, 211
- physical impact of 3, 170, 182,
255, 262, 280
- representations of 17, 24, 31, 61,
63, 92, 180, 181-2, 186, 189,
199-201, 258, 264, 274, 276, 280,
284, 322, 341; plate 4
- socio-cultural impact of 3, 55, 87,
102, 104, 152, 196, 209, 211,
226-7, 231, 250, 264, 298-9,
303-4, 333-9, 348, 363
- transmission of 36, 28, 170, 172,
173, 174, 183, 202, 213, 224, 234,
239, 270, 278-80, 290, 298, 299,
301, 312, 334, 351, 352
- victory over 102, 103, 104, 149,
197, 241, 284
See also AIDS
Hoffman, William 123, 128
Holocaust: AIDS as 95-6, 117, 131,
137, 186-7, 241, 244, 262-3, 341,
343, 347, 360
homoeroticism 314, 334. See also
Eros,- gay love; sex
Homophile Association of London
Ontario (HALO) 243
homophobia 55, 62, 83, 119, 120,
170, 193, 203, 223, 227, 243, 248,
250-1, 259, 267, 270, 280, 281,
337, 339, 342, 346, 348, 358-9;
internalized 46, 117, 143, 223,
227, 241, 258, 261, 348; rational­izations
for 352-4; plate 57. See
Index 389
also Helms Amendment; hetero-sexism
homosexual: concept of the 14, 31,
46, 55, 61, 126, 139, 198, 251,
293, 311, 312, 318, 330-1, 333,
337-8, 340, 362, 363; desire
331-2, 346, 352-3, 363; liberal
342; lifestyle 30, 116, 340-1; male
4, 10, 25, 74, 169, 227, 241,
279-81, 307, 308, 346, 347, 351.
See also gay men; homosexuality;
lesbian(s)
homosexuality 74, 92, 114, 117,
165, 171, 223, 227, 281, 305, 315,
332; and communism 276; and
death-fear 354; criminalized 62,
84, 293, 315, 334; desexualized
340; equated with AIDS 30-1, 61,
86, 114, 171,223, 232, 276,312;
exotic 26, 142, 165, 223, 308, 312;
explanations for 233, 331, 352-3;
medical concept of 54, 55, 60,
331
Horton and Aggleton 25-6, 30;
plate 2
hospice 38; plate 16
hospital 57-8, 82, 114-15, 125, 131,
140, 143, 147-8, 169, 248, 250-1,
254, 262, 263-4, 266, 267, 311,
316; Hôtel-Dieu (Montreal) 156;
Mama Yemo (Kinshasa) 190;
Middlesex (London, England) 96;
of the Mysteries 94, 101, 107,
108; Salpêtrière (Paris) 57, 59;
University (London, Ontario) 15,
19, 206; Victoria (London, Ontar­io)
226, 233
Houston 26; Center for Immuno­logical
Disorders 317
HTLV-in. See HIV
Hudson, Rock 24, 28, 29, 33, 35, 49,
130, 142, 148, 198, 308; plate 8
human condition, AIDS as 41-2,
237-8, 262-3
Human Immunodeficiency Vims.
See HIV
human rights 3, 291, 292-3, 294-5,
299-300, 302-3, 306, 333
human T-cell lymphotropic vims
(HTLV-UI). See HIV
Huysmans, Joris-Karl 136
hyper-reality 91, 107, 262
hysteria 53; etymology 58; female
54, 56-8; grande hystérie 57, 59;
male 54, 58-9; plates 21-4
imaging therapy 109
immigrants, discrimination against
4, 177,316
immigration 42, 212, 290, 299-300
immune system 91, 148, 150, 170,
186, 197-8, 202, 225, 231, 274-6,
280, 284, 326; plates 3-4, 58
immunology as discourse 333
imperialism 170, 180, 217, 218
impotence, societal 295-6, 311-12
Indianapolis 27
individualism 148, 362
Inevitable Love 123, 124, 128, 130
infantilization: of homosexuals
352-3; of PWAS 232-3, 237, 259,
269
inferiorization 5, 10, 56, 63, 114,
170, 175, 202, 218, 219, 220, 241,
326-7
innocence 311-12. See also Chris­tian;
moralism; victim
Institut Unzeit, Das 66
insurance industry 28, 37, 207, 227,
254
intravenous drug abusers (addicts).
See rv drug users
Ischar, Doug 137
isolation: of PWA 72-3, 300; ritual
301-2, 303. See also AIDS repre­sentation;
marginalization
IV drug users 28, 30, 115, 131, 152,
157, 212, 231, 248, 276, 312,
390 Index
361-2; images of 149, 181, 279,
280, 281, 307, 308, 316, 360
jack-off parties 352
Jackson, Bruce 323
Jack the Ripper 76
Jamaica 174; plate 47
Janson, H.W. 71
Jaret, Peter 197-8, 200
Jarman, Derek 73
Jocelyn, Tim 66, 72, 83
Jolicoeur, Nicole 56
Jones, Cleve, 355
Jones, James 311
Jordan, 180; Portfolio One 3
Journal of the American Medical
Association (JAMA) 24, 28, 33
Journal of the Canadian Medical
Association 152-3
Jungianism 219
Kampala 182
Kaposi's Foundation 27, 33
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) 30, 62, 125,
127, 143, 153, 184, 255, 261;
lesions as spectacle 17, 23, 32,
255, 258, 266-7, 360; medical
images of 24, 31, 182, 186
Kaufman, David 68
Kaunda, Kenneth 186, 187
Kelly, Mary 56
Kenya 186
Kinahan, David 13, 18, 208, 236-9
King's College (uwo) 223, 228
Kinshasa 190, 301
Kirby, Lynne 59
Kirk and Madsen 340
kissing 35, 118, 124, 130, 143
Kleiman, Dena 335
Klute 111
Knott, Norman 181
knowledge systems. See dis­cipline)
s )
Koch, Ed 258, 342-4
Kolovakos, Gregory 341-2
Krafft-Ebing, Richard von 329-30,
331, 333
Kramer, Larry 133, 198, 262, 341,
342, 344, 346, 347
Kroker, Arthur 14, 132, 188, 262,
321-8
KS. See Kaposi's sarcoma
Kuropat, Rosemary 342, 349
Kybaratas, Stash 126
Lacanian theory 111, 326
Lancet 24
Laplanche and Pontalis 330
Lapointe, Norman 156
Larouche Initiative 28, 29, 37
La Tour, Georges de 93
La Tourette, Gilles 59, 60
LAV. See Hiv
law 56, 194, 195, 242, 276, 287-8,
315, 331, 332; against gays 333-4,
340, 345; AlDS-specific 290-3,
299-300, 316, 318, 346; aims of
292-3; and lawmakers 293-4,
315; and PWAs 252, 293, 296, 346;
and science, 296-7, 315; and
symbolism 297, 298, 307, 315;
and wishful thinking 302-3; as
art-form 14, 16, 287-8, 304; re­form
340; setting precedents
302-3; relativism of 288-9. See
also AIDS legislation
leather 9, 34, 36, 128, 143, 340, 356
Left, the 120, 134, 169, 197, 216,
308, 341, 347-8, 350. See also
radicals and radicalism
Leibowitch, Jacques 30
Leigh, Carol 281
Lepois, Charles 58
leprosy and lepers 39, 143, 261-2
Lesbian and Gay Health Founda­tion
37
lesbian(s) 330, 339, 340; activists
56, 138-9, 249, 259, 336, 345,
Index 391
347, 353, 360; archives 44-5;
artists 137; black 348; constituen­cy
231, 242, 243, 309, 342, 343,
345, 346, 351-2, 359, 361, 363;
filmmaking 112; images 78; rela­tionships
212, 306, 353, 356;
rights 251, 348, 351; students
341; studies 122; with gay men
345, 349, 351, 355, 356, 359,
363
lesions. See Kaposi's sarcoma
Let the Record Show ... (installa­tion)
13, 207, 217, 266, 361
leukemia 153
leukoplakia, hairy 188-92, 201, 204
Levine, Carol 318
Lévis-Strauss, Claude 58
Lewis, C.S. 98
Lianna 112
Liberace 148
liberals and liberalism 4-5, 16, 18,
21-2, 113, 116, 117, 120, 148,
169, 172, 173, 178, 230, 264,
299-300, 306, 342, 348, 358
Life 35, 89, 90, 92, 94, 95, 96, 99,
101, 205, 267-8; plate 38
Lippi, Filippino 95
lithomancy 102, 103, 225
living with AIDS (theme). See AIDS
Londe, Albert 60
London, England 3, 9, 100, 206,
210, 345, 356
London Free Press 13, 222-8, 232,
234, 236-9, 246, 247, 255-6;
plates 55-6
London Life, sponsor of Visual AIDS
179, 210; plate 40
London Lighthouse 210
London, Ontario 17, 68, 193, 222-7,
256; as local focus of volume
9-10; cultural activism in 12, 13,
21, 159, 177-9, 194, 206-11,
215-21, 243-53, 288; discrimina­tion
in 248-9, 250
London Regional Art and Historical
Museums 177, 207, 208
Longtime Companion 11, 111-21
Los Angeles 26, 136-7, 267, 327;
Artists' Space (LACE) 136-7
Lovett, Joe 32
Luna 99-100; lunaria 99
Lusaka 9, 178
lymphadenopathy 30, 261, 266
lymphadenopathy-associated virus
(LAV). See Hiv
lymphocytes 103, 197, 277, 283
MacLaine, Shirley 131, 362
magic: against AIDS 15, 89, 225,
283, 338; healing 96-7, 99-100,
102, 103, 104, 105, 109, 119-20,
225, 283
Magnan, Victor 60
Magdalen, Mary 93-4
Main, Stewart 123, 129
malaria 4
Mandate 79-, plate 33
Manifeste de Montréal, Le 7, 187,
211-13
Mann, Jonathan 279
Mansfield, Glenn 36; plate 12
Mantegna, Andrea 93
maple leaf, as motif in Fabo 78, 85
Mapplethorpe, Robert 17; Portfolio
Two 1
marginalization 5, 54, 112, 170,
174, 178, 204, 215, 249; and ex­clusion
55, 137, 140, 143, 166,
173, 279, 328, 344, 351,358; as
subject for art 67, 77, 112, 114,
217-19, 276, 324, 334; Portfolio
Two 2
Marianne and Julianne 111
marker events 301
marriage: heterosexual 312, 346,
353, 355; same-sex 345-6. See
also familialism; monogamy;
moralism
392 Index
Marshall, Stuart 48
martyr 219, 229; athlete as 230-1;
PWA as 93, 96, 100, 104, 107-8,
129, 168, 235, 258-61, 268, 269,
363. See also Sebastian
Marx, Karl 327
masculinity 74, 75, 79, 138; crisis
of 59-61; oppressively heterosex­ual
55, 59, 113, 138, 353
Massa, Robert 349-50
Masters, Brian 103, 110
Masters and Johnson 29, 198-9,
200, 257, 278-81, 282, 283
masturbation 79, 127; as safer-sex
practice 36, 125, 126, 130, 315,
352
Maupin, Armistead 268-9
Maurice 124, 130
Mayes, Sharon 269-70
McCabe, Colin 113
McCarthyism 93, 276, 280, 325;
Body 321, 325-6
media 13, 16, 25-53, 55, 61, 63, 73,
83-7, 89-91, 100, 101, 104, 119,
141, 187, 193, 200, 201, 203, 205,
206, 221, 222-7, 229, 231, 247,
252, 262, 264, 307, 310, 312, 321,
337-8, 340, 361; British 6, 107,
311, 335; gay 23, 27-31, 34, 124;
mainstream 4-6, 8, 13, 24, 32-4,
222-8, 230-1, 239, 265, 344; sen­sationalism
17, 23, 24, 32, 61, 90,
125, 126, 137, 165, 198, 326, 338.
See also press; television
Medici, Lorenzo de' 97
medicine 83, 102, 155, 195, 199,
238, 249, 298, 331, 335-7; as
discourse constructing AIDS 15,
27-30, 55-6, 87, 146-8, 152, 159,
175, 182, 186-92, 197, 265, 276,
315, 326, 350; as political practice
53-4, 76, 115, 258, 265, 266, 275,
281, 283, 287, 336, 357; as reli­gious
cult 100, 101; genito-uri-nary
337; panic 326; Western
versus Eastern 218; Portfolio
One 7
melodrama 11, 92, 120, 122-34
memento mori (theme) 11, 17, 93,
149, 180, 189, 190, 192
memorials 8, 11, 159, 355, 360
memory: and mourning 66, 80, 82,
83; collective 15, 126, 149; popu­lar
329, 359-63
men: fallible victims 16; hysteria
patients 10, 58-60; lawmakers
293-4; saintly athletes 230-1; sex
objects 124, 128, 140, 144-5, 268,
330, 331, 351; soldiers 10, 59,
309; super 182-3; Third World
175, 180-4; white heterosexual
16, 63, 293, 351; who have sex
with men 351-2; Portfolio One 2,
4-8, 10-11. See also gay men;
gender; masculinity
Mercer Union 66
Mercury, with Caduceus 98
Metz, Christian 113
Mexico 183, 269; Portfolio One 9
Miami 26, 143
Michals, Duane 39; plate 19
Michelangelo 70, 71, 73, 75, 78, 86;
plates 25-8, 32, 54
Middle Ages: return to 147-51, 204,
259, 261-2, 304, 326-7; plates
41-3. See also death; period-ization,-
renaissance
military metaphors (for AIDS) 13, 14,
17, 22, 23, 103, 137, 138, 147,
166, 169, 183, 186, 187, 188, 191
197-8, 199, 201, 209, 224,
272-84, 326; civil war 360; First
World War 359-60; Gulf War 284;
medieval 149; nuclear 147, 150,
153, 303; Second World War 262;
terrorism 274, 277-8, 358; plates
3, 4, 42, 58; Portfolio One 9
Millais, John Everett 96
Index 393
millennium 297: fin-de-millénium
321, 322, 323, 325, 326, 347;
millenarianism 151, 160. See also
Age of AIDS; AIDS apocalypse,-
periodization
Miller, James 66, 147, 149, 157,
158, 159, 160, 216, 217; plate 54
Milton, John 190
misogyny 261, 353
modernism 70, 76-7, 176
Möhr, Richard 192
MOMA. See Museum of Modern Art
Monad 105, 106, 107
monarchy 108, 151, 205, 268
Monette, Paul 263, 267
monogamy 12, 37, 115-16, 171,
183-4, 263-4, 281, 310, 312, 314,
315, 338, 355; cocooning 352;
serial 339. See also moralism
Montagnier, Luc 31, 155, 279-80,
282, 283
Montreal 3, 11, 12, 147, 153, 154,
156, 157-9, 185-92, 200, 210,
351-2
moralism 19, 91-3, 107, 115-16,
119, 150, 152, 165-6, 168, 169,
171, 173-5, 179-81, 189, 194,
199, 203, 205, 209, 224, 228, 230,
257-65, 272, 276, 280-1, 304,
307, 310-12, 314, 317, 326-7,
333, 338, 348, 353, 362
Moibidity and Mortality Weekly
Report 94, 263, 267
Mordecai 95
Morin, Edgar 147
Morrison, Ken 159
mourning 66, 83, 122, 124, 126; loss
and 334-5, 355, 360; rites 11, 15,
39, 119-20, 128, 131, 141, 163-8,
225, 227, 260, 327, 355, 360
Mulroney, Brian 348
Mulvey, Laura 113
Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) 39,
62, 63
mysticism 106-9, 119-20, 181, 218,
225, 259, 262, 283; plate 39; Port­folio
One 5
NAMES Project. See Quilt
Nashe, Thomas 93, 189, 191, 192,
194, 202
National Association of PWAS 37,
44, 48
National Cancer Institute 31
National Enquirer 26, 258
National Gay and Lesbian Health
Conference 349
National Gay Rights Advocates 350
National Geographic 197, 275-7;
plates 3, 58
National Institutes of Health 37,
199
nationalism 330, 338, 360
native peoples: in Australia 182-3;
in Canada 180-1, 294,• Portfolio
One 4-6, 8
Natural History Museum 143
nature: amoral 304; erotic 269-70;
homosexuality against 353; tragic
199-200, 277-8, 323
Nature 24, 25
Navy Blue 128
Nazis. See Holocaust
necrophilia 90, 142
Neoplatonism 71, 75, 86, 96-8, 99,
105-7, 109
Neumann, Franz 324-5
New England Journal of Medicine
24
New Historicism 206
New Museum of Contemporary Art
13, 207,217, 266, 360
New Right 5, 19, 22, 27, 36, 197,
202, 276, 281, 307, 308
Newsweek 26, 36; plates 9-11
New York 3, 9, 13, 21, 26, 27, 28,
29, 30, 32, 33, 36, 39, 40, 62, 66,
108, 114, 117, 119, 143, 157, 158,
394 Index
159, 186, 207, 217, 266, 267, 335,
342, 344, 345, 356, 360
New York Native 47-8, 342-4
New York Post 341; plate 17
New York Times 26, 33, 153,
334-5
New Zealand 123, 124
Nicholas, St 80
Nietzsche, Friedrich 326-7
nihilism 327
Nixon, Nicholas 39-41, 51, 62;
plate 20
non-government organizations
(NGOs) 171, 173, 351,358
No Sad Songs 124
novel 257; of Cultural Activism
265-9; of Social Criticism 257-5
numerology, as healing magic 105,
106
nurses 250-1
obituaries 11, 112, 163-8-, plate 45
object-choice 330-2, 345, 353
O'Brien, Paddy 208
occult, the 97-107; forces of sym­pathetic
cosmos 104. See also
magic; Neoplatonism; theurgy
October 43 (anthology). See Crimp
O'Malley, Jeff 12, 18
Omni 279-80
Ontario 241-2, 252-4
Ontario Charter of Human Rights
13, 242, 244, 247, 251^1
Ontario Human Rights Commis­sion
242, 247, 249
Oppenheim and Thompsen 59
opportunistic infections 313. See
also psoriasis; thrush
Oral AIDS Epidemiology Project 188,
190
oral sex. See sex
Orpheus 80, 83-5; plates 35, 44
Other, the 56, 61, 115, 170, 173,
217, 220, 223, 301,317, 356;
killable 323-4; Self and 311-12
Ottawa 316
Ouerd, Michele 58
OutRage 5
Outrageous Too 127
paedophilia 142; equated with
homosexuality 353
pain: and disidentification 300-1,
323; and law 298-9, 300, 302. See
also AIDS tragedy; body
painting 10, 65-110, 129, 157, 168,
180, 192, 205, 217-21; proble­matics
of portraiture 66-7, 70, 77,
85, 166, 168, 217-18, 288-9;
plates 25-37, 39, 43, 44, 48; Port­folio
Two 1-5, 7-12
Pandora 91
panic 321-4, 326-8. See also AIDS
phobia; postmodernism
panopticon 81, 306, 325
Papua New Guinea 183; Portfolio
One 10
Paris 57, 200
Paris Match 32
Parting Glances 123, 124, 127, 129,
130
Päs, Gerard 215, 218, 228-30; Port­folio
Two 4
Passing Strangers 126
Pasteur Institute 32, 155, 200
Patient Zero (myth) 198, 258
patriarchy 15, 56, 63, 111, 123, 217,
219, 263, 305,318
Patton, Brian 13, 18, 208
Patton, Cindy 36, 46, 49, 50, 84, 88,
134, 235, 276, 285, 320, 329, 350,
363, 366
PCP. See Pneumocystis carinii
pneumonia
Pelagianism 260
penis 76, 79, 84, 182, 184, 269-70,
322
pentamidine 29, 37, 266
Index 395
people of colour. See blacks; His-panics
People Weekly 251; plates 5, 7
periodization 15, 19, 25-30, 86, 123,
137, 257, 308; 'before-and-after'
19, 34, 87, 126, 129, 152, 179,
181, 198-9, 303-4, 362; plate 48;
Portfolio One 1-2. See also Age of
AIDS; AIDS apocalypse; millenni­um
Persephone 99
Personal Best 112
person with AIDS. See PWA
Peter Pan 120
phallocentrism 79
phallus 76, 78; plate 36; Portfolio
One 12; Portfolio Two 1
pharmaceutical industry, as activist
target 21, 187, 350, 359
philia 78; plates 31-2
Photo (Paris) 32
photography 23-64, 77, 89-92, 185,
192, 217, 267; concerned/docu­mentary
40-3, 62-3, 89-91, 173,
191, 197, 237-9, 243; didactic
42-4, 90, 94; exhibitions 8, 10,
39-42, 62-3, 360; of hysterics
57-8, 60; of PWAs 10, 11, 13, 23,
31-43, 61-3, 89-91, 93, 99, 143,
163, 164, 188, 191, 205, 222, 233,
234, 237-9, 360; photographer as
subject of art 39-41; use in pre­vention
campaigns 19, 43; plates
3, 5-10, 16-24, 55-6
Picasso: Demoiselles 71, 74, 76-7,
79, 86; Guernica 204; Las
Meninas 96,• plate 29
Pien, Ed 215, 217-18; Portfolio Two
3
pink triangle 77, 187, 241, 360
plague 192, 204, 211, 264; anxiety
20, 189, 231; bubonic (Black
Death) 72, 93-4, 140, 143, 149,
205; fantasies 10, 16, 94, 102,
103, 104, 117, 140, 144, 150, 153,
180, 199-200, 202, 260-4, 270,
277
Plato 106, 205, 263; Symposium 18,
20, 188
pleasure: and gay identity 329, 333,
352, 358; and power/knowledge
306. See also Eros; safer sex,- sex
PLWA (Person Living With AIDS). See
PWA
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
(PCP) 29, 30, 31, 91, 115, 143, 261
Poe, Edgar Allan 72
Poland 178, 184; Portfolio One 12
Policing Desire. See Watney
polio, 228-9, 231, 234
politics. See AIDS politics; gay poli­tics;
power structures
Poole, Nancy 207, 208
pornography 159, 194, 217, 312,
315, 334, 338; as film genre 123,
126-8; as safer-sex aid 316, 334;
industry 133-4, 142; medical 126,
185, 188-9
posters 16-18, 77, 138; AIDS preven­tion
8, 9, 11, 12, 19, 22, 118-19,
147-9, 174-5, 177-84, 193-4, 201,
205, 209-11, 351; protest 180-1,
186-7, 360. See also Visual AIDS
postmodernism 5, 17, 91, 132, 138,
205, 262, 274, 277, 321-8
poststructuralism 4-5, 14
power/knowledge 56-7, 61-2, 81-2,
169-70, 193, 205, 220, 278,
306-8, 342
power structures 7-8, 54-6, 104,
105, 108, 115, 176, 216, 217, 220,
312, 341-2, 350, 356, 362
Praunheim, Rosa von 112, 131-2
pre-Raphaelite art, 96
Presidential Commission on Hiv
Epidemic 29, 349
press: AIDS coverage in 27-38, 72,
107-8, 198, 277, 334-7, 347-8,
396 Index
350, 357; gay 11, 27-9, 33, 163-8,
308, 329, 339, 361; magazines 8,
26, 32, 89-92, 100, 242, 251,
315-16, 361; newspapers 8, 13,
26-9, 175, 222-35, 236-9, 293,
329, 335; tabloids 8, 24, 26, 92,
101, 198. See also media
Preston, John 354, 356
Pride Institute 361-2
Primavera. See Botticelli
prisons 220, 306; AIDS and 57-8, 65,
71, 79, 212, 224, 248; Hiv-anti-body
testing in 37, 316
procession (pro-odos), 106-7
Progeria Longaevus, 150-2; plate 43
Prohibition 307
Project Inform 29
promiscuity 37, 115, 171, 199, 267,
281,310,312,315, 338, 341
prostitutes: female 4, 35, 74-7,
93-4, 156, 175, 187, 231, 258,
281, 301, 309, 312; male 173-4;
plates 9, 49
psoriasis 261-2
psychiatry 331, 332
psychoanalysis 332; and activism
359; Freudian 111, 113, 220; post-
Freudian 8, 14, 111, 113, 233, 352
psychology 14, 109, 226-7, 259,
300-2; of sexuality 331
public. See general public; public
health
public health 16, 43, 96, 117, 119,
156, 171-4, 178, 205, 244, 278-9,
290, 297, 299, 309, 313, 316, 317,
350; discourse 4, 12, 19, 208, 221,
333. See also general public; gov­ernment;
medicine
Public Studio One 66
Purdy, Richard 11, 150-2; plate 43
PWA (person with AIDS) 13, 69, 83,
137, 154, 177, 191, 231, 232^1,
248, 250, 266, 278, 282, 317-18,
346, 359; disposal of 17, 89-90,
163-4, 166-7, 355; identity of
357-8; images of 10, 16, 23-44,
61-3, 72, 85, 89-92, 94, 95, 101,
107-9, 114, 118-19, 124-32, 137,
163-8, 188-92, 204, 205, 208,
218, 222-7, 228-35, 241-7,
258-60, 268-70, 355-7; invisibili­ty
of 313; life expectancy of 24—5,
87, 119, 224—5, 313; not victim
48, 62, 85, 91, 95, 101, 103,
108-9, 154, 155, 175, 187, 197,
202, 224-5, 234-5, 241, 247, 254,
268-9, 282-3, 355-6, 357-8;
rights of 211-13, 226, 247, 251-4,
290, 292-3, 294-5, 316-18,
349-50; scapegoat 323-4, 326-7,
328; plates 5-11, 15-20
PWA Coalition 7, 28, 38, 197, 203
Pythagoreanism 106-7
Quadlund, Michael 316
quarantine 35, 148, 186, 212, 290,
291, 301, 316, 318, 319; of hyster­ics
56; of PWAS in California pro­posed
28-9, 50
Quebec 154, 156-9, 253, 258
Queensland 317
queer, as counterdiscursive identity
353
Quilt (The NAMES Project) 11, 29,
45, 159, 163, 355-6, 360, 361
race and racism 40, 55, 114, 121,
170, 180, 193, 197, 217-18, 313,
330, 345, 348, 362
radicals and radicalism 3, 5, 11, 14,
15, 16, 18, 21-2, 84, 111-12, 118,
141, 187-8, 194, 197, 203-4, 207,
211, 346, 360
radio 43, 164, 207
railway spine and brain 59
Ramsauer, Kenneth 32, 34; plate 6
Raphael 71, 77, 78, 80, 81, 86; plate
29
Index 397
Ray, Gypsy 38; plate 16
Reagan, Ronald31, 37, 117, 186,
231, 275, 310, 316, 324, 342, 348,
349
realism 75-6, 329; gay 342; reac­tionary
11, 81-2, 112-14, 118,
119-21, 238-9, 264-5, 311, 342
Recross Knight 100
Redon, Odilon 83
Reed, Paul 266-7
Régnard, Paul 60; plate 22
Reich, Dahlia 13, 222-7, 228, 232,
233, 236-9, 243, 255-6,• plates
55-6
religion. See Christian; church;
moralism
Renaissance 72, 85-6, 93, 94-7, 100,
106, 148, 189, 191, 192, 195, 197,
205; as resistance movement
159-60; ecphrastic rivalry in 7;
versus resistance movement 10,
11, 108-9, 135, 141
Réne, Norman 11, 112, 113
representation 25-6, 53-4, 56, 73,
75, 76, 86, 115, 148, 159, 160,
170, 194; as empowerment 32,
62, 77, 84-5, 97, 102, 104, 137,
174, 187, 217-18, 235, 282-4,
317; as re-creation and disposal
17, 82, 97; problematics of 67-8,
70, 73, 80-2, 113-15, 178, 192^1,
234-5, 272-84; plate 34. See also
AIDS representation; crisis
Representing AIDS (conference)
15-19, 53, 68, 83, 134, 178, 206,
208, 242, 288, 318; criticized 54,
138; reviewed 21-2; plate 1
repression 58, 123, 202
Resnais, Alain 147
resurrection 119-20, 166; of cosmos
104; of Gary Walsh 259; of
Sunnye Sherman 97, 99, 102
retrovirus. See HTV; immune system
Rhodes, Richard 67
Richer, Paul 60
Right, the. See conservatives and
conservatism; New Right
risk: legal concept 294-5; living
with 295-6
risk groups 31; discrimination
against 4, 16, 22, 121, 209, 276,
308, 312; 'high' and 'low' 22, 35,
37, 173, 279-80, 351. See also
blacks; gay men; Haitians; immi­grants;
IV drug users; prostitutes;
PWAS; women
Rist, Darrell Yates 342-50, 352, 359
Rivera, Geraldo 33
Rosenberg, Charles E. 152-3
Rosett, Jane 38-9; plates 17-18
Rosier, Martha 63
Rossellini, Roberto 114
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel 96
Rowe, Bill 226-7
royal touch 100, 104
Rubin, Gayle 311-12
rupture 11, 63, 86, 151-2, 181,- of
representational strategies 66,
146-60,314
Ruse, Michael 21
Russo, Vito 343
sado-masochism (S/M) 143, 165,
219, 312, 324, 327, 334
safer sex: and gay identity 341-2,
347, 352, 354, 357-8; calendar 36;
cartoon 9; comics 36, 182; eroti­cizing
84, 116, 117, 120, 125-6,
144, 209, 352, 362; films 125-6,
128, 130-1, 133; information 116,
178, 190, 193, 202, 203, 213, 309,
314, 315, 317, 318, 341; manuals
50, 116; politics of 15, 36, 329;
practices36, 84, 116, 130, 144,
268, 282, 313, 352, 358; publica­tions
29, 33, 36, 201; Socratic
dialectic as 20; taboos against
314, 352, 358; theorized and in-
398 Index
vented by gay activists 36-7, 84,
116-17, 352, 354; plates 12-14
Salpêtrière 57, 59, 60; plates 22-4
Sanders, Marie 219
San Francisco 3, 9, 10, 26, 27, 29,
30, 32, 33, 41, 43, 50-1, 119, 126,
144, 163-8, 169, 188, 190, 191,
206, 210, 258-64, 270, 335; the
Castro 11, 199, 258, 260, 268,
269, 356, 351
San Francisco AIDS Foundation 33,
36, 38, 45
Sappho 144
satellite dish, motif in Fabo 84,
220-1; plates 35-6
Schatz, Ben 350-2
Schweitzer, John A. 157, 158, 159;
Galerie 149, 157-8, 160, 210;
plates 40-1
science: as discourse 57, 146, 152,
159, 173, 174, 178, 188-9, 265,
273, 274, 315, 330; authority of 9,
26, 105, 154-5, 158, 173, 188-90,
201, 209, 274-5, 277-9, 283,
296-7, 330, 336, 350
Science 24, 25
Scientific American 199-200, 277;
plate 4
Scott, Mary 54, 210, 215, 217; Port­folio
Two 1
Sebastian, St 10, 70, 71, 73, 93, 94,
101, 268; plates 25-8, 30
Sebastiane 73
Segal, Lynne 55
Selene 99-100
Self 330; and Other 311-12
Senegal 179-80; Portfolio One 2
sex 19, 89-90, 130, 159, 165, 175,
179, 189, 194, 209, 248, 260, 266,
281, 305, 307, 309, 314, 337, 357,
362; anal 116, 117, 130, 165, 312,
313, 315, 315, 337; anal-oral
188-92; and family 308-11;
blamed for AIDS 358; cynical
321-2; deviant 115, 142-3, 169,
171, 268, 280, 306, 333; equated
with AIDS 181; gay 36, 79, 116,
117, 125, 130-1, 142, 165, 258,
260, 308, 312, 338, 340, 352, 354,
358; genital-oral 116, 130, 189;
panic 14, 132; premarital 338;
procreative 308-9, 312, 353; rep­resented
in art 5, 79-83, 142-3,
178, 181, 183, 216, 269-70, 321;
sacrificial 321-8; toys 312; unsafe
299, 310, 318, 347; vaginal 313,
337; plates 12-14, 59-60; Portfo­lio
One 10-12; Portfolio Two 1, 9.
See also safer sex; sexuality
sexism 40, 121, 197, 269, 348. See
also heterosexism,- homophobia
sexology 329-31
sexual acts, discourse of 333, 336,
337
sexual diversity, and gay identity
332, 338
sexuality 33, 54, 56-9, 61, 62, 74,
86, 176, 181,251-2, 309,313,
314, 332-3, 336-7, 342, 362; as
discourse 14, 124, 173, 306-7,
318, 321-8, 330, 333-4, 336, 359;
female 349; gay 36, 73-4, 84,
124-5, 127, 128, 251-2, 332, 340,
345, 353; invention of 331; rigid
categories of 345. See also hetero-sexuality;
homosexuality
sexually transmitted disease (STD).
See disease; gonorrhea; syphilis
sexual politics 330-2, 348, 359; of
Foucault 333, 357. See also AIDS
politics; gay liberation
Shanti 38
Sheehan, Nick 124
shell shock 59-60
Sherman, Ina 92; as Demeter 102
Sherman, Sonya (Sunnye) 89-109,
205; daughter of Murray 92, 102;
plates 38-9
Index 399
Sherwood, Bill 123
Shilts, Randy 13, 48, 198, 257-65,
268, 342, 348; And the Band
Played On 46, 257-65
Showalter, Elaine 56, 59, 61
Sibyl, the 78
siDAcnoN 186; plate 50
SIDART 159
silence equals death (theme) 21, 77,
144, 170, 187, 191, 194, 207, 221,
222-3, 227, 235, 263, 266, 270,
308, 314, 317, 326, 360
Silin, Jonathan 318
sin 311-13, 333, 353. See also
Christian; God; moralism;
plague; victim
Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence 258,
261
Sisyphus 82
slim disease 182
Sloterdij, Pietr 323
Socrates 15, 18-20
Sokolowski, Thomas 41, 51
Solomon, Rosalind 39-41, 51, 62
Somerville, Margaret 14, 19, 21
Sontag, Susan 39, 46, 51, 138, 160,
272-6, 282, 285, 297
sotadic zones 142
soul 71, 80, 81-3, 98, 102, 202, 218,
259, 263, 267, 330
specularity, dominant 61-3,
113-15, 120
Spence, Jean 217
Spenser, Edmund 100
Spero, Nancy 54, 207, 215, 218;
Portfolio Two 8
spiritus: astral 105; 'discredo spiri-tuum'
259
Sri Lanka 184; Portfolio One 11
Stai 26
Star Wars (Strategic Defense Initia­tive)
37, 275
State. See government; monarchy;
power structures
STD (sexually transmitted disease).
See disease; gonorrhea; syphilis
Stockholm 356
straights. See heterosexual(s)
Street Kids International 173
structuralism 4
Sun (Toronto) 72
Sunday People (UK) 32
Survivors 173
Switzerland 150, 177, 210
symposium: etymology of 19; ver­sus
anti-symposiastic spirit 18-20
syndrome 84-5, 111, 181, 194, 196,
203, 228, 307, 337; as system
112-13, 118-21, 157; 'do some­thing'
296. See also AIDS; dis­course,-
disease
syphilis 39, 72, 74, 76, 143, 152,
183, 309
tabloids. See press
talismans 97, 100, 102, 103, 105-6,
108, 109, 182-3, 220, 283
technology: and sex 321-2; as virus
322
television: AIDS movies 122, 130,
311; commercials 91-2, 156, 260,
262, 310, 351; coverage of AIDS
crisis 8, 32, 33, 35-6, 43, 48, 49,
100, 140, 144, 166, 169, 192, 197,
261, 350, 356; 'Dynasty' 35, 49;
Gulf War coverage 284; 'Morton
Downey' 327; 'Star Trek' 143;
'The Journal' 169; '20/20' 32, 33,
34. See also media; press,- radio
testing: anonymous 213, 251; ethics
of 37, 212, 251, 254, 290, 295,
299-300, 313, 316, 348; manda­tory
290, 292-3, 295, 316, 348;
plate 15. See also HIV; law,- quar­antine
Testing the Limits 136
Tetrad 107
text: body as 55-63, 219; film as
400 Index
progressive 114-15, 117, 119-20;
film as subversive 114
Thanatos, and Eros 90, 94, 209, 267.
See also AIDS allegory; death; sex
The ADS Epidemic 130
The Advocate 361
The AIDS Support Organization
(TASO) 175
theatre, as cultural activist site 122,
133
The Body & Society (exhibition )
12, 13, 53-4, 66, 68, 207, 215-21;
Portfolio Two 1-12
The Handmaid's Tale 114
The Jungle Boy 132
The Nation 341, 345, 347
The Navigator 150
The Normal Heart 133
therapy: industry 361-2; PWAs and
225, 226, 227, 259, 269, 282-3
theurgy 97-8, 100, 103, 105-6, 109
Third World 3, 12, 169-76, 178-84,
217, 313. See also Africa; devel-opmentalism
thrush 189, 191, 261
Tidmus, Michael 137
Time 26, 180, 284
Timmy: Easter Seal 13, 228-30;
PWA as 13, 228-9
Toronto 3, 9, 10, 11, 17, 65, 72, 144,
186, 207, 223, 224, 225, 229, 242,
256
transfusion, AIDS 28, 35, 258, 260,
308,311-12
Treichler, Paula 29-30, 46, 47, 49,
53, 63, 274, 285, 286; plate 4
triad: of Dianas 99; of Graces 98,
99, 102, 107; princess-priestess-
PWA 99-102, 107
Trinity, the 99
Trotta, Margarethe von 111
T-shirts: activist 118, 187, 346;
erotic 70; homophobic 13, 241-7,
250, 252; plate 57
tuberculosis 148, 272
Turner, Bryan 53, 216, 276, 285
twelve-step movement 361-2
Uganda, 175, 182; Portfolio One 7
Ulrichs, Karl 331, 334
Una, 100
United States 9, 14, 23-51, 93, 96,
111-21, 168, 180, 186, 198, 260,
264, 276, 279-80, 284, 290, 305,
309, 311, 313, 314, 333, 334, 355,
360-1; California 259, 269, 321,
322, 325, 339-42, 346, 348, 351,
352, 358; Colorado 316; Illinois
316; Minnesota 316; Texas 317
university: as site of AIDS activism
4-5, 8, 202-11; Concordia 11, 14;
hierarchy 8; Laval 156; McGill
14; of California 188; of Calgary
65; of Montreal 156; of North
Carolina 206, 210; of Western
Ontario 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 53, 68,
159, 177, 193-4, 206, 207, 216,
223, 228, 241, 318; of Windsor 14,
318; Rice 168; Rutgers 206
unnaturalness, homosexuality as
353
Urinal 132
urn: funeral 89, 91, 92, 93, 96, 101,
163; as death aestheticized 17-18;
plates 1, 38
USA Today 26
vagina 78, 179, 312, 322, 337
Vance, Carole S. 330
vanitas mundi (theme) 93, 148
Venus 98-9, 102, 269
Veronica, St 143
victim 147, 170, 195, 196, 202, 219,
228, 268, 272, 302, 321, 323-4,•
guilty 34, 61, 126, 310, 311; inno­cent
34, 62, 93, 168, 229, 308,
311; sacrificial 323, 326, 328;
Index 401
plates 9, 10. See also AIDS victim;
children; moralism
Vidal, Gore 342, 348
video 49, 122-3, 126, 208; as activ­ist
documentary 8, 11, 132, 137;
as educational tool 9, 36-7, 128,
130, 132, 173-4; games 284; mu­sic
130, 137
Village Voice 135
Virgin, the 77, 80, 89, 98; in Majes­ty
99
virginity 98-102. See also absti­nence;
monogamy; moralism
vision 192; intellectual 109; physi­cal
109, 322; spiritual 103, 104,
106, 109; virtual 322. See also
eye,- gaze; power/knowledge;
specularity; voyeurism
Visual AID (San Francisco charity)
211
Visual AIDS (New York arts group)
159
Visual AIDS (poster exhibition) 147,
149, 160, 177-84, 206-11; plates
40-2, 47-8, 52-3, 59-60; Portfolio
One 1-12
Votive Offering. See Durand
voyeurism 61, 63 185, 258
Waddell, Tom 50-1
Walsh, Gary 258-61, 268
War on AIDS. See military meta­phors
Washington, DC 27, 29, 91, 92, 210
Watney, Simon 6, 9, 14-15, 47, 61,
72, 74, 83, 170, 187, 192-3, 206,
216, 265, 310-11; 'AIDS and
Photography' 366; 'Homosexual
Body' 364; Policing Desire 6, 9,
20, 47, 48, 170, 214, 234, 310-11,
315, 320, 332, 364, 465; 'Rhetoric
of AIDS' plate 6; 'Safer Sex' 365,
366; 'Spectacle of AIDS' 6, 55, 61,
63, 64; Taking Liberties 365;
'Visual AIDS' 211, 214
Waugh, Thomas 11
Weeks, Jeffrey 330, 345, 362
Weeks, Ned 71
Weinmann, Heinz 147
Wells, Peter 123, 129
White, David 10, 18, 65-88, 187,
194, 205, 206, 220
White, Edmund 68, 141
White, Ryan 251; plates 5, 10
WHO. See World Health Organiza­tion
Wilson, Ruth 12, 22, 178-9
Wind, Edgar 97
woe (Wrath-of-God) 27, 47, 258,
304
Wolf, Susan 318
Women 123, 175, 177, 309, 330,
331, 334; and AIDS 30, 40, 91-2,
227, 312, 317; artists 137, 143;
bodies of 54-7, 76, 213, 219, 262,
308; 'fallen' 16, 76, 90-1, 94, 102,
263-4, 308, 309, 312; images of
19, 54-61, 63, 74, 77, 89, 93-6,
98-9, 100, 101, 111-12, 114, 131,
178-9, 217, 218-19, 262, 267,
269-70, 309; in liberation move­ments
4, 111, 148, 213, 246, 306,
308-9, 314; patients 10, 54-61,
91, 262, 349; PWAS 4, 89, 91, 99,
156, 175, 176, 212, 260-2,
269-70, 281, 311; rights of 306,
308; plates 8-11, 16, 21, 31, 38-9,
42, 49; Portfolio One 1,6, 7, 10-
11; Portfolio Two 2, 6, 8. See also
feminism; lesbian|s); prostitutes
workplace: AIDS and the 43-4, 248,
251, 254, 256
world: as symbolic order 284, 314,
350; dual AIDS 186-8, 192, 194,
205, 350; real 3, 5, 185, 186, 196,
274, 349; turned upside down
103, 151, 186-7, 283; virus as
186-7; plates 2, 50
World Health Organization (WHO)
9, 12, 120, 171,279, 300
xenophobia 330; and AIDS discrimi­nation
16, 27, 180, 300-2
Index
Yates, Frances 97
Zaire 190, 191, 301
Zambia 9, 174, 178; Portfolio One 1
Zimbabwe 173