Koch, Ed

  Koch’s postulate

  Koop, C. Everett

  Koplan, Jeffrey

  Kramer, Larry

  GMHC and

  Kraus, Bill

  Bill Kraus Trust Fund

  Kraus, Mary

  Kraus, Mike

  Krause, Richard

  Krieger, Matt

  Krim, Arthur

  Krim, Mathilde

  Krintzman, Donald

  Krystal, Alan

  KS, see Kaposi’s Sarcoma

  Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth

  Kurds, Bill

  Kyoto, AIDS conference at

  “L.A. Cares” campaign

  laetrile

  Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund

  Lancet

  Landers, Ann

  Landesman, Sheldon

  Lange, Michael

  Lantz, Brian

  LaRouche, Lyndon

  Larry (patient)

  Lasker Award

  Laubenstein, Linda

  LAV (lymphadenopathy-associated virus)

  see also HTLV

  Lavender Left

  Lawrence, Dale

  Leeuwenhoek, Antonie van

  Legionnaire’s disease

  Leibowitch, Jacques

  lentiviruses

  Lesbian/Gay Freedom Week

  “Let It Be”

  leukemia

  see also HTLV

  Levi, Jay

  Levi, Jeff

  Levine, Marty

  Levy, Jay

  Liberace

  Liberty Baths

  Library of Congress

  Lift

  Littlejohn, Larry

  Liz (Matt Krieger’s friend)

  Lorch, Paul

  Los Angeles Cluster Study

  Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors

  Los Angeles County Department of Public

  Health

  Los Angeles Times

  Lourdes

  lovers’ law

  Ludwig, Larry

  lymphadenopathy

  lymphadenopathy-associated virus (LAV)

  see also HTLV

  lymph cancer

  lymphoblastic lymphoma

  lymphomas

  Lyon, Roger

  McCarthy, Leo

  McCarthy era

  McCartney, Paul

  McCarty, Jack

  McCormick, John

  MacDonald, Morgan

  McDonough, Brian

  McFarlane, Rodger

  McKnight, Sharon

  McKusick, Leon

  MacLaine, Shirley

  McMather, Deotis

  macrophages

  Maddox, Lester

  Madison Square Garden, GMHC circus at

  Mafia

  Maged, Alberta

  Mailman, Bruce

  “Making Positive Changes in Sexual Mores Workshop”

  Maletta, Michael

  Mali

  Maridi

  marijuana

  Marks, Milton

  marmosets as lab animals

  “Mask of the Red Death” (Poe)

  Mason, James

  Mass, Larry

  mastitis

  masturbation

  Matek, Stan

  Max-von-Pettenkofer Institute

  MDA

  Meat Rack

  Medicaid

  Medical Journal of Australia

  Medicare

  meditation

  “Meet the Press”

  Meisenheimer, Bill

  Melbourne

  Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

  Memo Yemo General Hospital

  meningitis

  methadrine

  Metropolitan Community Church

  Mexico:

  AIDS in

  drugs available in

  Miami Dolphins

  mice, diseases of

  Mildvan, Donna

  Milk, Harvey

  Miller Arthur

  Missionary Position, Sister

  Mobilization Against AIDS

  Mondale, Walter

  mononucleosis (kissing disease)

  Montagnier, Luc

  Montreal, AIDS in

  Morality Action Committee

  Moral Majority

  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)

  on AIDS in babies

  on blood supply danger

  on HTLV

  on KS

  on PCP

  Morrison, Cliff

  morticians

  Moscone, George

  Moss, Andrew

  Most Holy Redeemer Church

  Moynihan, Daniel

  multiple sclerosis

  Murane Leukemia

  Mycobaeterium avium-intracellular

  mysticism

  Natcher, William

  National Academy of Sciences

  National AIDS Forum

  National Cancer Advisory Board

  National Cancer Institute (NCI)

  CDC feud with

  FACS machine at

  lack of funds at

  NIAID feud with

  Pasteur Institute feud with

  National Coalition of Gay and Lesbian Democratic Clubs

  National Conservative Political Action Committee

  National Gay Rodeo Association

  National Gay Task Force (NGTF)

  National Health Service Corps

  National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

  National Hemophilia Foundation

  National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

  HTLV-III antibody test and

  lack of funds at

  NCI feud with

  National Institute on Drug Abuse

  National Institutes of Health (NIH)

  lack of funds at

  National Kaposi’s Sarcoma/AIDS Foundation

  National Lesbian and Gay Leadership Conference

  National Party

  Nau Jack

  nausea

  NBC News

  needle sharing

  see also intravenous drug users

  Nelson, Bill

  nerve problems

  Netherlands, Dutch Red Cross in

  neurological disorders

  New England Journal of Medicine

  New Mexico, AIDS in

  Newport Pharmaceutical International

  New Scientist

  Newsweek

  New York AIDS Institute

  New York AIDS Network

  New York Blood Center

  New York City government

  see also specific people and agencies

  New York City Health Department

  New York Daily News

  New York Gay Men’s Health Project

  New York Health Department

  New York Magazine

  New York Native

  New York People With AIDS

  New York Physicians for Human Rights

  New York Post

  New York State AIDS Advisory Council

  New York State Funeral Directors Association

  New York Times

  New Zealand, AIDS in

  Nick (Enno Poersch’s lover)

  Nielsen, Jocelynn

  nightsweats

  nitrite inhalants

  Nixon, Richard M.

  Nobel Prize

  nonoxynol

  Normal Heart, The (Kramer)

  Norman, Pat

  Northern California Bathhouse Owners Association

  “Nova”

  obituaries

  “Ode to a Nightingale” (Keats)

  Office of Gay and Lesbian Health Concerns

  Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

  Office of Public Liaison

  Office of Technology Assessment

  Oleske, James

  Olson, Dale

  O’Malley, Paul

  “1,112 and Counting” (Kramer)

  “Operation AIDS Control”

  oral candidiasi
s

  oral sex

  Orion Pictures

  Onega, Daniel

  Ortleb, Charles

  Ostrow, David

  Pabich, Dick

  Pacurar, Rick

  papovavirus

  Papp, Joseph

  Paradise Garage, GMHC benefit at

  Paradise Latin

  paramedics protective suits worn by

  Paraquat

  parasitic diseases

  amebiasis

  giardiasis

  shigellosis

  Paris

  AIDS in

  Parker, Gerry

  parvo viruses

  Pasteur, Louis

  Pasteur Institute

  NCI feud with

  Pasteur Productions

  Patient Zero, see Dugas, Gaetan

  patriotism

  PBS

  PCP, see Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia

  Peace Corps

  Peninsula Blood Bank

  pentamidine

  People With AIDS (PWAs)

  Percy Hospital

  Perkins, Herbert

  Perlman, David

  Peterson, Barry

  Petty, Thomas

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association

  Philadelphia Inquirer

  PHS

  pigeon droppings

  pigs, diseases of

  Pillow Talk

  Pine, Ponderosa

  Pines, The

  Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital

  Plague, The (Camus)

  Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP)

  in hemophiliacs

  in infants

  in intravenous drug users

  MMWR on

  pneumonia

  Poe, Edgar Allan

  Poersch, Enno

  GMHC and

  police officers

  polio

  Popham, Paul

  GMHC and

  Portugal

  Price, Ray

  Prince Henry Hospital

  prisoners

  Pro-Family Christian Coalition

  prostitutes

  psittacosis

  psoriasis

  psychic surgery

  Public Health Emergency Fund

  Public Health Service, U.S. (PHS)

  Public Health Service Hospital

  Puerto Rico, AIDS in

  Purple Rain

  Queens House of Detention

  Quinn, John

  Rambles

  Rank, Peter

  rashes

  Rask, Grethe

  Rather, Dan

  Reagan, Nancy

  Reagan, Ronald

  Reagan, Ronald, Jr.

  Reagan administration, xiv, xv

  Red Cross, American

  Red Cross, Dutch

  Redfield, Robert

  Reed, Paul

  Religious fundamentalists

  see also Falwell, Jerry; Moral Majority

  Rely tampons

  see also Toxic Shock Syndrome

  Rendon, Carlos

  Reno Gay Rodeo

  Renslow, Chuck

  Republican National Convention (1984)

  Research & Decisions

  retroviruses, see HTLV; LAV

  Revelation

  reverse transcriptase

  Revolutionary Communist Party

  Reyes syndrome

  Reynolds, Burt

  Reynolds, Debbie

  ribavirin

  Rickman, Herb

  Rigshospitalet

  rimming

  River, The

  RNA

  Robinson, Frank

  Robinson, Isaiah

  Rosen, Mel

  Rosenthal, Abe

  Ross, Bob

  Roybal, Ed

  Rozenbaum, Willy

  RUB

  rubber gloves:

  worn by dentists

  worn by firefighters

  worn by police officers

  Rubinstein, Arye

  Rural Development Fund of the Office of Community Services

  “Rush”

  see also butyl inhalants; nitrate inhalants

  Rushing, William

  Russian River

  Rwanda

  AIDS in

  Ryan, Romana Marie

  SAIDS (Simian AIDS)

  Saint, The

  St. Francis Hospital

  St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital

  St. Mark’s Baths

  “Saint’s disease”

  St. Vincent’s Hospital

  Salk, Jonas

  salmonella

  San Diego AIDS Project

  Sandier, Gerald

  Sandmire, Jim

  San Francisco AIDS Foundation

  San Francisco Ballet School

  San Francisco Board of Supervisors

  San Francisco Chronicle

  San Francisco city government

  see also specific people and agencies

  San Francisco Coordinating Committee of Gay and Lesbian Services

  San Francisco Council of Churches

  San Francisco Department of Public Health

  San Francisco 49ers

  San Francisco Gay Democratic Club

  see also Harvey Milk Gay Democratic Club

  San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Marching Band

  San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade

  San Francisco General Hospital

  AIDS Clinic

  San Francisco Health Commission