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Tables of Contents for Outstanding Lives
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
xiii
6
Jewelle Gomez
Preface
xix
4
Michael Bronski
Introduction
xxiii
2
Contributors
xxv
2
Photo Credits
xxvii
 
ROBERTA ACHTENBERG American politician
2
6
ALVIN AILEY African American dancer and choreographer
8
8
EDWARD ALBEE American playwright
16
5
PAULA GUNN ALLEN Native American writer and scholar
21
4
DOROTHY ALLISON American writer
25
8
PEDRO ALMODOVAR Spanish filmmaker
33
5
JAMES BALDWIN African American writer
38
7
ARTHUR BELL American journalist and activist
45
4
NANCY K. BEREANO American publisher
49
4
LEONARD BERNSTEIN American composer and conductor
53
8
RON BUCKMIRE African American mathematician and activist
61
5
CHARLES BUSCH American actor and playwright
66
4
PAUL CADMUS American artist
70
8
PAT CALIFIA American writer, activist, and sex researcher
78
5
MICHAEL CALLEN American performer, songwriter, and AIDS activist
83
4
MARGARETHE CAMMERMEYER American military nurse and activist
87
5
DEBRA CHASNOFF American filmmaker
92
4
AARON COPLAND American composer
96
7
MICHAEL DENNENY American editor
103
4
MARTIN DUBERMAN American writer and educator
107
5
MELISSA ETHERIDGE American singer and songwriter
112
5
LILLIAN FADERMAN American professor and writer
117
8
BARNEY FRANK American politician
125
8
ALLEN GINSBERG American poet
133
9
JEWELLE GOMEZ American writer, activist, and teacher
142
4
MARGA GOMEZ Hispanic performer and writer
146
5
BARBARA GRIER American publisher
151
7
MARILYN HACKER American poet
158
8
BARBARA J. HAMMER American filmmaker
166
5
HARRY HAY American activist
171
8
ESSEX HEMPHILL African American writer
179
4
DAVID HOCKNEY British artist and stage designer
183
8
HOLLY HUGHES American playwright and performance artist
191
6
ALBERTA HUNTER African American songwriter and performer
197
8
KARLA JAY American educator, writer, editor, and activist
205
4
BILL T. JONES African American choreographer and writer
209
10
CLEVE JONES AIDS Quilt founder
219
3
FRANK KAMENY American astronomer and activist
222
4
JONATHAN NED KATZ American historian and activist
226
8
LARRY KRAMER American writer and activist
234
6
k. d. lang Canadian singer
240
5
AUDRE LORDE African American writer and activist
245
8
GREG LOUGANIS American Olympic athlete
253
5
PHYLLIS ANNLYON American writer and activist
258
1
DEL MARTIN American writer and activist
258
8
IAN MCKELLEN British actor, writer, and activist
266
4
CHERRIE MORAGA Chicana writer and activist
270
4
MARTINA NAVRATILOVA Naturalized American tennis player and activist
274
8
JOAN NESTLE American archivist and writer
282
7
SIMON NKOLI South African activist and AIDS educator
289
5
RUDOLF NUREYEV Russian dancer, choreographer, and ballet director
294
8
PRATIBHA PARMAR Indian British video artist and filmmaker
302
6
TROY D. PERRY American religious leader
308
4
DEB PRICE American journalist
312
4
ADRIENNE RICH American writer and educator
316
7
MARLON RIGGS African American filmmaker
323
5
RuPAUL African American entertainer
328
4
BAYARD RUSTIN African American activist
332
7
ASSOTTO SAINT African American writer and performer
339
3
CAROL SEAJAY American publisher, activist, and writer
342
4
RANDY SHILTS American writer
346
4
BARBARA SMITH African American writer and activist
350
6
STEPHEN SONDHEIM American composer
356
4
KITTY TSUI Asian American writer
360
4
URVASHI VAID Asian American activist
364
5
GORE VIDAL American writer
369
5
JOHN WATERS American filmmaker
374
4
EDMUND WHITE American writer
378
5
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS American playwright
383
6
MERLE WOO Asian American educator, activist, and writer
389
4
FRANCO ZEFFIRELLI Italian film director and stage designer
393
4
A Closer Look
397
18
Subject Index
415