Bay Area Reporter, Volume 30, Number 2, 13 January 2000

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Gore backpedals on gays in military Meet Peggy Johnston Porn star confidential
Don t Ask, Don’t Telly issue heats up An out lesbian who heads Turning heads
Demo, GOP presidential debates. up U.S. AIDS vaccine effort. with Tristan Paris.
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Serving the Gay & Lesbian Community for more than 2v years
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magine for a moment - what would the
murder lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenders,
and queers of California do if it were sud¬
denly revealed that a few right-wing fun¬
Aby Bob Roehr damentalists had gotten together one day a
few years back and hatched a most especial¬
ly nefarious and wickedly clever scheme to
rmy Specialist Justin R. Fisher, turn back the tide of their steady climb to¬
26, pleaded guilty in a military wards equal rights?
court to reduced charges asso¬ How would people react if told that these
ciated with the homophobic blud¬ Jerry Falwell and Jesse Helms types - per¬
geoning death of Private First Class haps after one more long, tiresome Sunday
Barry Winchell morning putting the fear of some whacked-
at Fort Camp¬ out god into the souls of their bread-and-
bell, Kentucky butter flock in television-land - decided to
last July. He was just go for the gold and get the queers?
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fense Network It’s a rather dramatic scenario, but the
are unhappy with the outcome. fact is, that the March 7 election is less than tor Pete Knight (R-Palmdale), the homo- itarian state should someday legalize it. Cur¬
Fisher and the Army cut a deal in i Months away, and according to the No phobic parent of an openly gay son whom he rent state law already prevents same-sex cou¬
which the soldier cooperated in pro¬ on Knight/Proposition 22 campaign, it’s not has estranged, the initiative defines marriage ples from getting married, leading the No on
viding evidence against the principal looking too good. in California as being between one man and Knight campaign to focus on the fact that
killer, Private Calvin Glover, who was Proposition 22 is a statewide measure on one woman. Same-sex marriage would not Proposition 22 is unnecessary.
convicted in an earlier trial and sen¬ the March 7 ballot. Authored by state Sena¬ be recognized in the event that a more egal- It’s the middle of January. The outcorpe
tenced to life in prison with the possi¬ of the March election is far from clear. In¬
bility of parole. In return, the Army deed, the No on Knight/Proposition 22 cam¬
dropped the more serious charges paign appears to be in deep trouble.
against Fisher of being an accessory to As the Castro turns As the latest campaign finance statements
premeditated murder and after the are tallied on both sides, it’s clear that the
fact. The soldier pleaded guilty to the campaign against Proposition 22 - the most
remaining charges of obstruction of anti-gay ballot measure to hit California in
the investigation. Gay men embroiled in Ellis Act drama years - is far behind in one key area: cash.
During the sentencing, Fisher And perhaps just as critical, the campaign
wtheep ttr aagnedd ya.p o“Bloagrirzye, dI fhoorp hei sy oroul ec ainn Gby Katie Szymanski rep“oWrtse an eneede dto f ogre tv otol u$n5t emerisll.i on to be com¬
hear me,” he said. “I hope you know petitive with the other side,” said Tracey
that if I could go back to the morning Conaty, spokeswoman for Californians for
it happened, I would have changed it lenn-Allen McKeever is a 40-year res¬ Fairness, which runs the statewide campaign
all.” He admitted that he had egged on ident of the city, longtime activist, against Proposition 22 from their San Fran-
a drunken Glover and provided him and friend of the late Harvey Milk. ciswheadquarters on Mission Street. “This
with the baseball bat used in the mur¬ He is also a 61-year-old diabetic in is pedal-to-the-metal time, folks. We need
der. He also washed blood off the bat poor health who is facing eviction from his people to get out their wallets now.”
and lied to investigators about his in¬ Castro apartment under the state Ellis Act.
And according to Esperanza Macias,
volvement. What’s worse, say his supporters, the evic¬
Northern California field coordinator for No
Nashville forensic psychiatrist tion notice comes from homeowners Dan
i Knight/Proposition 22, she is about 9C
Keith Caruso, who evaluated Fisher at Andrade and Mark Chapman, a younger gay
the request of the defendants attor¬ couple who made part of their fortune page 17 )
ney, revealed more of the psychosexu- through the computer industry, bought the
al dynamics that permeated this con¬ large house that contains McKeever’s tiny in¬
voluted case. law space, and seemingly have little regard for
Caruso told the court that Fisher what will happen to an ailing senior citizen ACT UP 18
“certainly had questions” about his with no place to go.
own sexual identity. The expert diag¬ “What makes this chapter both sad and BAR Talk 46
nosed him as an alcoholic with a ugly is the gay versus gay aspect of this bat¬
Classifieds 24
cross-dressing fetish who had worn tle,” Bill Weintraub, a McKeever supporter,
women’s lingerie since the age of 14. told the Bay Area Reporter. “Two young gay Crime & Punishment 12
Fisher told Caruso that doing so left men ... living in a neighborhood that was
him feeling both aroused and more colonized and then made safe for homosex¬ Mailstrom 7
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Fisher confessed that it was he who Of course, no story is as simple as that. Obituaries 21
had first brought Winchell to The McKeever did bring a neighbor’s dog into the and one that is apparently pointless because
Open Forum 6
Connection, a gay bar in Nashville. apartment for an extended stay, and has re¬ of the structure and placement of the apart¬
There Winchell had met and begun a fused to accept any amount of money to re¬ ment itself. Our Man Friday 9
relationship with Cal “Calpernia” Ad- locate. “It’s an illegal in-law unit,” Zacks told the
dams, a performer at the bar who is a “They could offer me $25,000 to move, B.A.R. “To continue to rent it would be OutRight 10
transgendered woman. This relation¬ and I wouldn’t take it,” McKeever told the against the law.” Out & About 40
ship was the basis for much of the B.A.R. “I’m staying put.” Exercising their rights, Andrade and
anti-gay harassment that Winchell He also threatened the lives of the land¬ Chapman simply do not want to be landlords Out There 30
faced on base during the last four lords,.according to their attorney Andrew in their own home, according to Zacks, much Personals 49
page 10 ► Zacks. It is this attitude, said Zacks, that has less to a difficult tenant who does not respect
turned a routine procedure into a legal battle, page 17 ► Sports Complex 22
2 BAY AREA REPORTER 13 January 2000
Under One Roof
/Urns S SSMXDm
Permanent Hair reaches $6 million mark
Removal
Now is the time to start
treatment for smooth bIy Katie Szymanski
■ A skin permanently by
Spring or Summer.
t was Monday, January 3, and
Frizzell Call [phone] David Ibarguen just wanted to
for free consultation shop at Under One Roof - the
Electrologist or brochure variety and gift store that donates
100 percent of its profits to AIDS
organizations - like he had done
faithfully for years. So when he
Every smile
approached the cash register and
was greeted by applause, fanfare,
and store-wide attention, he was a
WEMbs with a bit startled.
Turns out, Ibarguen was the
customer who broke the store’s $6
million mark in sales. Paul Olsen,
chief executive officer of Under
Richard A. Barrera One Roof, acknowledged Ibar¬
guen as “representative of the
DENTIST •TUrT- thousands of customers, and the Longtime customer David Ibarguen, left, received a gift basket from
hundreds of volunteers, who to¬ Under One Roof CEO Paul Olsen upon making the purchase that put the
gether make the store’s success store over the $6 million mark in sales.
possible.” Ibarguen was presented
with a gift basket of orchids and sales very carefully. Nobody in the participating organizations with¬
490 Post St., Suite #520 Union Square, San Francisco wine to celebrate the occasion, and store knew what was going on. It in the next 60 days.
had a few things to say himself. was really cool.” Founded in 1990, Under One
“You guys made my New In further remarks, Olsen said Roof, at 549 Castro Street, helps
ROBERT JOHN DERN Year!” Ibarguen told the crowd, that since moving to its new Cas¬ provide AIDS agencies with unre¬
still a bit flushed with excitement. tro Street home, the store’s sales stricted funding so that they can
Certified Public Accountant
“I shop here all the time, and ap¬ have increased dramatically over concentrate on providing services
preciate what you do for the com¬ the former Market Street location. to the thousands of people affect¬
Tax and Accounting Services munity. This is great!” This has allowed Under One Roof ed by HIV and AIDS. Recipient
Quickbooksm Assistance Under One Roof’s Olsen told to increase the amount of money agencies include ACT UP/Golden
the Bay Area Reporter that the sur¬ distributed to the numerous AIDS Gate, the Names Project, and Pro¬
prise moment was one he had organizations participating in the ject Open Hand, to name just a
Corporations, Partnerships, Individuals been looking forward to all week. project. few. Store operations are under¬
870 Market St., Suite #1246, San Francisco “You should have seen the look “If we had been in our old lo¬ written in part by Chevron, the
on his face,” Olsen said of Ibar¬ cation, we never would have Gap, E*TRADE, Fisher Develop¬
415.982.121 1 guen. “We had been tracking the reached this point so quickly,” said ment, and DFS Group, as well as
Olsen. dozens of vendors and hundreds
Under One Roof reached its $5 of volunteers. T
million mark on World AIDS Day
in December 1998, so it took just
over a year to make another mil¬ Store hours are from 10 a.m. to
lion dollars. The store will distrib¬ 8 p.m. daily; Sunday hours are
ute holiday profits of $250,000 to 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Adoption seminar to be
held tonight and Saturday
bPy Katie Szymanski for Tinhsetraen wceil)l. b e no photographs of
children waiting to be adopted and
sst ... wanna kid? Even the “no sales pitches, pressure, or guilt
butchest of us might some¬ stuff,” according to Shayna Billings,
times feel that paternal in¬ who is presenting the seminar.
stinct kick in. If you’ve moved And while the orientation is
past thinking babies are kind of not targeted toward gays and les¬
cute and actually can’t wait to bians, it will include topics such as
make a lifelong commitment, a single parenting and alternative
seminar in the Sunset District will families.
arm you with everything you “Gays and lesbians can talk to
need to know to adopt a child me about specific issues involved
from China, Russia, or other with adoption,” said Billings.
countries around the world. These issues include how homo¬
Tonight, (Thursday, January phobia in other countries may af¬
13) and this Saturday, January 15, fect a person’s chances of adopt¬
the adoption agency ACCEPT - ing a child, and the legal proce¬
the only licensed adoption orga¬ dures necessary for gay adoption
nization in San Francisco special¬ in the United States.
izing in international adoptions - Last year, over 10,000 children
will host a free orientation in the were brought to the U.S. from
Sunset District to singles and cou¬ China or Russia, and hundreds
ples looking to provide a good more came from bordering coun¬
home for a child. The 90-minute tries. Simply educating yourself
seminar will be presented by will show you how readily possi¬
seven families and their adopted ble it is to bring an infant, toddler,
children and give all the details on or older child into your home.
the costs, age polices, qualifica¬ “For anyone who’s thinking
tions, restrictions, and necessary about it, this seminar will fast-
procedures so that your adopted start them,” said Billings, “and give
child can be in your home this them a three- to six-month jump
year. Children will then leave the on the process.”
room and seminar participants Attendance is by advance regis¬
can spend the remainder of the tration only, due to limited seating.
time wandering around, talking to Tonight’s seminar is at 7:30 p.m.
the families and agencies of their and Saturday’s is at 10 a.m. Both
choice, asking the difficult and seminars take place at 1500 Norie¬
sensitive questions (how and if ga Street, at 22nd Avenue, suite
lingering effects of Chernobyl 110. Call [phone] or (650)
play a part in Russian orphanages, 917-8090 to reserve a space. T
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Buena Gardens. This time about from the election, including the
1,000 people attended - including need to listen. He said that during
one protester, who was booed the many debates he and Ammi¬ CITY COLLEGE OF SAN FRANCISCO
when he briefly interrupted the ano participated in, he heard from
event. citizens throughout the city. “The
California Supreme Court debates gave us a chance to devel¬
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Chief Justice Ronald M. George op ‘civic conversations,’ the mayor
administered the oath of office to said, adding that he wants those
Brown, who was assisted by his discussions to continue. “I never -Meeting the educational needs of the community...
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During his remarks, Brown ac¬ This administration intends to be Spring 2000 courses include...
knowledged the recent election inclusive, even to those who did
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was “very, very tough.” not support my candidacy,”
“This election was, for me, un¬ Brown declared. • Social Sciences: Anthropology, History, Psychology, Political Science
like any I had participated in,” the He touched on a number of
mayor said. Brown, 65, has held priority issues, including afford¬ • Fine Arts: Acting, Art History, Music
elective office for decades; he was able housing, the homeless, public • English: Composition, Literature, Oral Communication
speaker of the state Assembly be¬ transportation, and what he
fore becoming mayor in 1996. called, “a workable living wage.” • Health: Men’s & Women’s Health Issues, Personal Development
The mayor credited Ammiano “I want a civic conversation on • Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Studies: see advertisement for GLST Department
with bringing thousands of peo¬ the homeless,” Brown said. “The
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many for the first time. And continuous and include all of San Classes scheduled Monday through Thursday evenings and....
Brown said he wants those people Francisco. I want you to stay and New for Spring 2000 - Saturday morning classes
to stay involved. “It is important participate. I am about building
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from all over,” the mayor said. action has to occur. “We will not Castro/Valencia campus during the first two weeks of classes. For a complete listing of
“This city is so inclusive and fair listen forever. We will make a de¬ courses and other information on CCSF, visit our Website: http://www.ccsf.org.
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4 BAY AREA REPORTER 13 January 2000
Michael W. Blevins, D.D.S. Gay prisoner expects
&ASSOCIATES
new parole hearing
Cleanings done
by the dentist
Uzi, confronted Redman, and de¬ His supporters include Redman’s
Simple to full by Ed Walsh manded he retract his “outing.” grandmother, Los Angles County
mouth reconstruction When Redman refused, District Attorney Gil Garcetti, the
J|| Southern California gay Rosenkrantz shot and killed him. judge who presided over the mur¬
26 years combined man convicted of murder- He was convicted of second-de¬ der trial, and the sheriff’s detec¬
experience mm, ing a classmate who gree murder and sentenced to 17 tive who investigated the case.
“outed” and physically attacked years to life in prison. Rosenkrantz said he is looking
him on the night of his high On Wednesday, January 12, in forward to a new parole hearing
Michael \Y. Blevins, D.D.S. Barn Will, D.D.S. school graduation is getting a new a telephone interview with the but he’s reluctant to get his hopes
chance for freedom. In an exclu¬ B.A.R. from the California Men’s up because they have been dashed
We are pleased to announce that sive interview with the Bay Area Colony in San Luis Obispo, too many times before. “It’s like a
Reporter, Robert Rosenkrantz said Rosenkrantz said he expects to be cancer patient getting false news
Barn Witt, D.D.S. is joining our practice of he’s looking forward to an expect¬ granted a new parole hearing, he’s in remission and then having
ed new parole hearing, but he’s which will likely be scheduled for to go back to chemotherapy treat¬
Cosmetic, Preventive and General Dentistry. trying not to be “too optimistic.” next month. Rosenkrantz’s lawyer, ment,” Rosenkrantz told the
Rosenkrantz was convicted of Rowan Klein, told the B.A.R. a B.A.R. “You can’t get too opti¬
killing 17-year-old Steven Red¬ judge is expected to order a new mistic. I try to stay as down to
450 Sutter Street * Suite 1233 • San Francisco man in Malibu in 1985. Redman parole hearing at a court hearing earth as possible.”
415* 986* 6223 had disrupted a graduation party next week and the parole hearing Rosenkrantz, now 32, has
hosted by Rosenkrantz, then 18, at will be scheduled within 30 days. earned a college degree while in
Sedation, MC/Yisa, AMEX, Insurance his family’s beach house. Redman Rosenkrantz’s parole has been prison and tutors other inmates.
Cosmetic, Preventive & General Dentistry called Rosenkrantz a “faggot,” held up by Governor Gray Davis, He said that he has tried to stay as
clubbed him with a flashlight, and who has vowed to stop the parole positive as possible despite his cir¬
broke his nose. Redman contin¬ of all convicted killers. “If the sys¬ cumstances. Rosenkrantz said
ued his torment by exposing tem had worked as normal, I many of his fellow inmates take an¬
Rosenkrantz’s homosexuality to would have been free a few years tidepressant medications to cope
his father, who disowned his son ago,” Rosenkrantz told the B.A.R. but he has stayed mentally bal¬
eCentralSF.com and threw him out of the house. Rosenkrantz, who has been de¬ anced on his own. “You don’t want
Rosenkrantz testified he was scribed as a model prisoner, has to go to a parole hearing and have
forced to live out of car and be¬ drawn wide support, even from to tell them you’re on psychiatric
came despondent. He bought an members of the victim’s family. medication,” said Rosenkrantz. ▼
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415/626-2720 HRC'sLGBT committee seeks members
on issues including city bath¬ committee meetings on the third
Tby Liz Highleyman house and sex club regulations, Tuesday of each month at 5:30
Gay gender identity disorder, Latino/a p.m.; additional time maybe nec¬
he Lesbian Gay Bisexual issues, and economic empower¬ essary for special projects.
and Transgender Advisory Com¬ ment. Interested applicants should
mittee of the San Francisco The committee is seeking send a letter describing their
Lesbian Human Rights Commission is community activists with knowl¬ community involvement and
currently seeking new members. edge and experience in such areas areas of interest and expertise to
Travel The LGBTAC, one of five HRC as HIV/AIDS, healthcare, anti-vi¬ HRC coordinator Larry Brinkin
standing committees, addresses olence, education, class, disabili¬ at 25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 800,
issues of concern to the queer ty, gender, women’s, and youth is¬ San Francisco 94102-6033, or by
communities, and advises the full sues. Applicants must be San fax to [phone]. Letters
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BayAreaIEeporter DADT under scrutiny... finally
Volume 30, Number 2 T
13 January 2000
he 2000 presidential campaign is in DADT policy last year and he has not wa¬ other than stating recently that he sees
PUBLISHER full swing, what with the New Hamp¬ vered from that stand. He also came off bet¬ DADT as being “out of whack,” has done lit¬
Bob Ross shire primary and Iowa caucuses right ter at last week’s New Hampshire debate be¬ tle to indicate he’s able to facilitate real
ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER around the corner, and voters across the cause he did not mention the need change among his Joint Chiefs of Staff, or
Mark Allen Thompsen country watching debates and reading for a litmus test. Bradley instead ( Congress for that matter.
NEWS EDITOR about them in the media. Last week’s De¬ stated that such a test was unnec- We don’t see DADT ending soon,
Cynthia Laird mocratic and Republican match-ups in new essary because military officers but we do see an increased awareness
Hampshire and South Carolina were note¬ follow orders from their com- among political leaders that some¬
ARoRbTeSrt oE FDriIeTdOmRan worthy in that the failed “Don’t Ask, Don’t mander in chief no matter what. - thing must be done to drastically fix
Tell” policy covering gays and lesbians in the On the GOP side, all of the can¬ the mess. Our hope is that more can
POLITICAL EDITOR military took center stage at both events. It didates oppose gays serving openly in be accomplished after the next presi¬
Wayne Friday seemed DADT was once again all over the the military, and the super-conservative dent is elected, particularly if the
ASSISTANT EDITORS news, proving that the policy - and efforts Gary Bauer and Alan Keyes House of Representatives is re¬
Terry Beswick to end or substantially change it - is, as we came off as hopelessly out of turned to Democratic leader¬
Mark Mardon say in the business, a story with legs. touch with reality by their ho¬ ship.
Katie Szymanski The subject of gays in the military is on mophobic comments at the Change often occurs in in¬
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS the verge of becoming one of the major Republican debate. George W. Bush and crements, and we see this happening as
Tavo Amador • Heidi Beeler • David Bianco campaign topics of the presidential race, John McCain - the latter of whom received DADT takes center stage in this early cam¬
Erin Blackwell • John Blanco • Dan Blue and it bears examining where the candi¬ money from the Log Cabin Republicans - paign season. Change will eventually come
Nancy Boutilier • Victoria A. Brownworth dates stand on this crucial issue. It also support DADT. if the discussion of DADT continues be¬
Philip Campbell • Chris Culwell • Richard Dodds bears reiterating that we are disappointed Current military leaders are following yond the primary debates instead of be¬
NRiosbae Drto Jnunleiallny •• JLoihz nH Fig. hKleayrmr a• nM • aBtthraenwd oKne Jnundedeyll that it took the murder of a soldier be¬ orders from President Bill Clinton, who coming just another forgotten issue. T
Vicky Kolakowski • Simon LeVay • Daniel Mangin lieved to be gay to bring the issue to the
Mister Marcus • Michael McDonagh • Gary Morris forefront of American politics. The gay
Jim Nawrocki • Lois Pearlman • Deborah Peifer community has been critical and vocal
Timothy Pfaff • Jim Provenzano • Mary Richards about DADT’s failings since the policy
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affairs than for affairs
that his nominees for the Joint Chiefs of with other women.
ART DIRECTION & DESIGN Staff would have to support his proposed
Adrian Roberts policy that gays be allowed to serve openly
in the military. This so-called litmus test
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NATIONAL ADVERTISING by Jerry D. Threet Last October, Toklas Club leaders power structure.
REPRESENTATIVE protested a newspaper advertisement by the In contrast, the more independent Milk
Rivendell Marketing Company, Inc. Reilly campaign that depicted political con¬ Club arose out of the experience of Harvey
212.242.6863 "Money makes the world go around, the sultant Robert Barnes as puppeteer of the Milk. When the Toklas Club supported his
LEGAL COUNSEL world go around, the world go around. Toklas Club, with Willie Brown as puppet- machine opponent, Milk and others started
Thomas E. Horn, Esq. Money makes the world go around, that master of Barnes. Toklas co-chairs Dean what would become the Harvey Milk De¬
clinking clanking sound." Goodwin and Esther Lee proclaimed the in¬ mocratic Club. Milk believed that queers
MEMBER - from Cabaret dependence of the club, assuring our com¬ deserved a club that would support other
National Gay Newspaper Guild
United Press International W! h en I heard that song again at the mwiuthn intyo tmhaotr eB ainrnfleuse wncaes tmhaenre alyn yo noeth mere. mThbeeyr oqutheeerr sg aronudp tsh tahte wn osuhludt bouuitl do fa lSliaann cFersa nwciist¬h
Broadway show Cabaret the other went one step further and suggested that co politics.
0UPI night, it made me think for a mo¬ Reilly was homophobic for running the ad. The same dynamics continue to play out
ment about the election for mayor just The irony of these same LGBT machine today. Toklas Club leaders support machine
completed here in San Francisco. Later, I re¬ operatives subsequently giving tacit ap¬ candidates against LGBT candidates who
flected on how the LGBT movement has proval to a homophobic flyer to help would build alliances with folks left out of
Bay Area Reporter changed, and the internal challenges our Brown get elected is very heavy, indeed. the political process. Some gays in San
395 Ninth Street movement faces. The role of the Alice B. Last month, Barnes and other Francisco may feel secure supporting the
San Francisco, CA 94103 Toklas Club in the mayor’s race is worthy of Brown operatives stood by silently machine, knowing that their demands for
415.861.5019 • 415.861.7230 examination here. and approvingly as Joe O’- equal rights for gays and lesbians
As a chief campaign consultant on the Donoghue, the city’s biggest will find a sympathetic ear. Un-
http://www.ebar.com Brown campaign, and finance chair of the live/work loft developer, did the !K\ fortunately, that comfortable
News Editor • [email protected] Toklas Club, Robert Barnes used his club as mayor’s dirty work by putting out a approach leaves out all of the
Arts Editor • [email protected] a front for hundreds of thousands of dollars homophobic diatribe against Am¬ working poor, including the
Advertising • [email protected] of big business, special interest “soft money” miano that appealed to young queers who can no
during the election for mayor. This money the worst religious-based longer afford to live here.
A division of Benro Enterprises, Inc. © 2000 came from big landlords and big develop¬ bigotry against the LGBT Don’t be fooled.
Published weekly. Bay Area Reporter reserves ers trying to protect their cozy relationship community. Mark Leno, a Machine candidates,
the right to edit or reject any advertisement with the Brown administration. As queer Brown supporter, at first stated that the flyers no matter what their sexuality, will never
which the publisher believes is in poor taste tenants continue to lose their homes in this were not homophobic, but changed his mind represent the interests of ordinary queers
or which advertises illegal items which
might result in legal action against eviction crisis, and neighborhoods like the after the election was over and condemned over those of their big business donors.
Bay Area Reporter. Ads will not be rejected Castro continue to be turned into suburban them. Carole Migden, Brown’s heir apparent, This March, I and several other queer ac¬
solely on the basis of politics, philosophy, theme malls, Barnes and the Toklas Club still has not spoken to the issue, although she tivist candidates will run for the Democra¬
religion, race, age, or sexual orientation. used special interest money for TV com¬ partied with O’Donoghue at his house dur¬ tic County Central Committee in an effort
Advertising rates are available upon request. mercials and direct mail distorting the ing the campaign. Only Harry Britt, former to reclaim the party from the political ma¬
Our list of subscribers and advertisers is record of Tom Ammiano, a pro-tenant, pro¬ president of the Board of Supervisors, had chine. We will run on a pro-tenant, neigh¬
coorinefnidtaetniotina l oaf nadd vise rntoiste sros,l dp. hTohteo gsreaxpuhael rs, and neighborhood, gay candidate who chal¬ the courage of his convictions and publicly borhood empowerment, political reform
writers published herein is neither inferred nor lenged the machine on which Barnes de¬ supported Ammiano for mayor. platform.
implied. We are not responsible for unsolicited pends for his livelihood. I see these dynamics as a resurgence of I hope that the Toklas Club will take this
manuscripts or artwork. Ultimately, Barnes ended up earning at old tensions between competing strategies opportunity to support those candidates and
Vi VERIFIED least $90,000 for his efforts as Brown’s politi¬ within the movement, cranked up to a new by doing so, to represent the interests of our
AUDIT CIRCULATION cal consultant. And all the while, Barnes and intensity. The struggle between assimilation community over those of big business. ▼
other Toklas Club leaders claimed to be rep¬ and activism is as old as the LGBT move¬
resenting the LGBT community, rather than ment. The Toklas Club was founded by as-
the special interests who paid for their efforts. similationists and has always aligned itself Jerry D. Threet is a housing rights
The Bay Area Reporter is printed on 100% No doubt, the Toklas Club has ended up well- with the political machine in the hope that attorney and Democratic Party activist
recycled paper using soy-based inks.recycled funded for submitting to Barnes’s control. “respectable” upper-middle-class gays and who is a member of both the Alice B.
paper using soy-based inks. But at what cost? lesbians would thereby make it into the Toklas and Harvey Milk Democratic clubs.
13 January 2000 BAY AREA REPORTER 7
Wake up, refuse to be demonized hero of the story is a gay man whose sexuality is cru¬
When is our community going to wake up once elly exploited by a spoiled straight jerk (ring a bell out A TRADITIONAL APPROACH TO PSYCHOLGICAL & SPIRITUAL HEALING
and for all and refuse to be demonized by being the there?), and whose only true and intimate relation¬
targets of police entrapment and sting operations ship with another man (beautifully rendered here) Gay Men's Jungian
aimed at so-called public sex? From Pee-Wee Herman cannot survive the dictates of that same system and Shamanic Group Forming
to George Michael, we are currently relegated to being his own loss of control, shows not how far we have to This long-term group will focus on traditional
the butt of late-night comedians’jokes. This is a seri¬ go, but how far we’ve come. Jungian/Shamanic archetypes, stressing an
ous, victimless crime issue with consequences that All of which, of course, is lost on Mr. Wing, whose alchemical approach to psychological and
reach far beyond queer society into the realm of the dismissal of the Matt Damon character as a “repressed spiritual healing. Cross-cultural techniques
rights of privacy for all Americans. criminal” “on a murder charge” only shows how nar¬ employed will include dream work, other
David Fox row and one-dimensional his perception is. A true Rodney Karr, Ph.D. world journeying, ritual, and discovering one's
San Francisco postmodernist, he insists on imposing today’s arche¬ Licensed Psychologist #PSY6906 ancestors, guides and animal totems.
type of the “positive” gay character (translation:
Entrapment has parallels to other issues happy, well-adjusted, and middle-class) on every Offices in San Francisco & the East Bay 415-931-1934
The issue of police entrapment of gay men has so story, no matter the historical context. Apparently for
many parallels to the other struggles for equality for him, the only acceptable version of Ripley would have
lesbians and gay men. In the issue of “Don’t had Damon give Jude Law a rousing speech Serious Legal Advice
Ask, Don’t Tell” we spend all of our time about coming out of the closet, turn on a
debating the demoralizing effect of hav¬ f dime, storm out, find a lover, build a fab¬
ing openly gay solders instead of focusing ulous career as a pianist, and move to a Barry Schneider, Esq.
on the real problem of the demoralizing Manhattan loft - all a full decade before
effect of openly bigoted homophobic sol¬ Stonewall. Wills and Probate
diers. In the issue of gay marriage we Enough already. The Talented Mr.
spend all of our time debating the effect Ripley tells more truths about the na¬ Family Law and Conservatorships
allowing same-sex marriage would have ture of homophobia in modern capi¬
Criminal Offenses
on “the family” instead of focusing on talist society than all the “positive”
the real problems created by a heterosexist law that movies you’ll ever see at the Castro. It’s 2000 folks.
ignores the gay family. In the issue of fag bashing we Stalinism is dead. Go see it. Barry Schneider 400 Montgomeiy St.
spend our time debating whether the gay man Peter Anestos
Attorney at Law Suite 505
showed undue romantic attention to a heterosexual San Francisco
identified man instead of focusing on the real issue of [phone] San Francisco
insecure men who hunt down gay men for the express Meatless bone versus decent steak
purpose of inflicting violence and sometimes even The new millennium. How very exciting and full Law Offices of
death. In the issue of police entrapment we spend our of possibilities. As a community, we must weigh our CALLAWAY & WOLF
time debating whether so-called public sex is moral choices and decisions very carefully. We have weath¬
instead of focusing on the real issue of homophobic ered ridiculous policies of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” etc.
policemen who have discovered the gay sexual un¬ Even the president has stated it simply does not work, • Personal Injury
derground and use it as a place to take revenge on which was obvious from the get go. We in a way set¬
every single man they determine to be gay regardless tled for a meatless bone instead of pushing for a de¬ • Medical Malpractice
of the gay man’s intent. cent steak.
Now we are in the same position with the recent • Discrimination
Robert Starkey, aka "The Truth Fairy" ruling in Vermont. It is great in a way, and certainly • Wrongful Eviction
San Francisco makes some strides after the disappointment of
Hawaii. However, the question now is if we are will¬ • Wills & Estate Planning
Using lesbians to sell burgers ing to settle for “domestic partnership”. I am 34 years
[The following e-mail was sent to Jack in the Box] old and have never once in my life heard a heterosex¬ FREE INITIAL CONSULTATION
I am writing to you regarding a recent commer¬ ual refer to their loved one as their “domestic part¬
cial I viewed for Jack in the Box. From time to time I ner”. Obtaining benefits for your partner is a good Boone Callaway
patronize Jack in the Box and I have noticed your thing, but what are we sacrificing in the process? It
commercials which for the most part are humorous still boils down to the belief that gay or lesbian is dif¬
and catch my attention. The commercial I am refer¬ ferent, so it’s okay to treat us differently. Well, it’s not.
ring to is insensitive, upsetting, and ultimately un¬ In the bus boycotts of the 1960s, I did not see African
necessary to sell burgers. Americans saying “Well, at least they are kind of nice
It starts with Jack sitting on the floor in a circle to us so if we have to sit in the back of the bus, I sup¬ (Eg! Prudential
with young women and men in what appears to be pose we should put up with it.”
some sort of support group. A young woman asks France, Denmark, Iceland, the Netherlands, Nor¬ California Realty
Jack, “How do you know if you are a lesbian?” where¬ way, Sweden, Quebec, and Ontario all have laws in
as Jack stares at her in surprise and then starts talking place to protect the best interests of same-sex unions. "The Agent Other Agents Use"
about a burger. In “the Land of the Free” are we willing to settle for
Then after his speech about the burger, the young anything less than total equality? When women Serving the Greater Palm
woman thanks Jack for his support. Apparently this is fought for the right to vote, did they grasp at a straw
supposed to be humorous. and accept a “deal” where they could vote on only cer¬ Springs Area for over 13 years.
Young people who believe they may be lesbian, tain issues? Of course not. I personally am not willing
gay, bisexual, or transgendered and are seeking sup¬ to accept that 1 will get “some” benefits but not the Palm Springs???
port need serious attention and should not be the same ones my neighbor gets. If I am treated like a sec¬
butt of your jokes. These young people have a higher ond-class citizen, then tax me like one. Have the reli¬
risk of committing suicide than their non-gay coun¬ gious right cut me a check for my rebate. JACK PRAY
terparts due to isolation and are often ridiculed, Please write your senator or state representative
abused, or abandoned by their families. I know of and tell them that you want your constitutional rights
these issues firsthand as a 29-year-old gay man having just like everyone else. That would include the choice office: 760-325-1978 web: www.jackpray.com
dealt with coming out in a less than supportive envi¬ to be legally married if you wish. fax: [phone] email: [email protected]
ronment.
I urge you to seriously consider removing this Randy Sindelar Corturillo
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While you consider that, I will seriously consider
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never patronizing your establishment again.
I would appreciate a response regarding this mat¬ I would like to ask people in my neighborhood to
ter. stop spray-painting slogans and propaganda on the
Shawn Hall sidewalks.
San Francisco Whether it’s the Dyke March time and date, the
“Resist the HIV Myth” crap, or the newest ones like
Go see Ripley movie “Worship Butthole and Join the Universe,” I think we
Well, you know you have a good movie on your can do without these things.
hands when a knee-jerk porno critic gives it a thumbs They’re ugly, pointless, and almost impossible to
down. Scott Wing’s humorous call for a boycott of get rid of. And, with so many other creative ways to
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Mailstrom, January 6) high¬ get across any type of message these days, I think they
lights the elitism that infects the thinking of self- are anachronistic as well.
styled guardians of Hollywood “ethics,” and also I believe in freedom of speech, but I think spray¬
shows it’s time to start thinking for ourselves. painting crosses the line.
Here you have a story set in the 1950s about a tal¬ Steve Weller
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Mailstrom vide for additional police personnel, to control the in¬
Passion. Loving. Healing crease in drug dealing.
I’ve lived in the Haight Ashbury neighborhood for
Ecstasy 4 previous page 25 years. If you want to see what decades of half-
Equally important as partnership and property baked plans like Mitulski’s can do to a neighborhood,
Tap the transformative rights is the message such predatory families give gay just take a stroll along Haight Street, near Golden
power of your energy men and lesbians: your love and relationships deserve Gate Park. Do we want Noe Valley to look like that?
neither our recognition nor esteem, they are beneath Plans for homeless shelters should be environ¬
...open your body, mind our consideration, for we are your lover’s true and only mentally responsible. That means taking into account
and spirit to a world of family and we call the shots because we have the insti¬ public sanitation and safety. Otherwise, we’re just
ecstasy. Discover tutions and laws of society to validate our position. clear-cutting our own neighborhoods.
incredible levels of A new development in my own situation was the
communication with receipt of a notice from the Contra Costa County Tax Arthur Evans
yourself and others Assessor’s office telling me that my lover’s death em¬ San Francisco
powers it to increase the taxes on our home of 23
The moron churches
Bodtj years and demanding an immediate payment. The of¬
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in that sanctified arrangement aptly called “the nu¬ initiative a couple of issues back. On Sunday Decem¬
For information or to clear family” - a designation that evokes the image of ber 23, in the Examiner on page A-5,1 read where the
register, ca\\ a detonation followed by a mushroom-shaped cloud Catholic Church spent $5 million to defeat Michi¬
laden with noxious fallout for those within its range. gan’s assisted suicide initiative last year.
[phone] Again, even more important than the monetary These people do not want you to stick your nose in
damage this action does is its message and what may their business, but have no morals or questions about
be concluded from it: irregardless of our personal in¬ sticking theirs into other peoples’ business, using
volvement in a particular issue, any shaft delivered to whatever god they choose to blame for the intrusion
LGBT citizens by the privileged, straight horde into others’ lives.
wounds the dignity and integrity of our community. Tax-exempt status? I don’t think so.
Stan Farwig Reverend Vernon Link
Concord, CA San Francisco
Gary R. Cloutier ‘Self-absorbed’ smoker’s tale More on those air district directors
Attorney at Law RogTehri sD isa vreisg airnd itnhge tDhee lceetmterb, e“rA 3tt0e nitsisoune s. mMork.e Drsa”v biys distTrihcat ndki ryeocuto fros”r pinu bthlies hDinegc emmyb leert te1r7, “isSshuaem. Oe no nJa ani¬r
wrote that “a smoker who lights up in a'bar in the uary 4, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District
• Employment/HIV presence of non-smokers” is “an inconsiderate, self- amended its offer to include domestic partner health
Discrimination absorbed person.” benefits. Sadly, the air district board continues its
A couple of weeks ago the last bar left where I could anti-labor position demanding that employees give
• Sexual Harassment expect to enjoy both smoking and drinking and up their right to negotiate future contracts. Impasse
maybe even sex on the premises began enforcement has been declared and our contract will be scheduled
• Personal Injury of the smoking ban. I was told, not even by an em¬ for mediation.
ployee but by a patron, that I should extinguish my While I probably owe Mr. Yaki a “thank you” for
cigarette or retreat to the brightly lit back “patio,” an that 11th hour change in the board’s offer, I cannot
260 California Street area with less charm than a demolition site and no help but take issue with his defense of the district’s
San Francisco, CA 94111 place to sit except for some stairs. Only a few years be¬ position on partner health benefits published here
415-421-7333 fore I began frequenting this bar in the late 1960s, the last issue. [“Yaki airs response on DPs,” Mailstrom, Jan¬
ABC [Alcoholic Beverage Control] had been prone to uary 6.]
closing down San Francisco bars for serving my kind. When negotiations began in March 1998 the em¬
Now in the 1990s I was being asked to leave by a fellow ployees asked for domestic partner health coverage
patron who apparently viewed himself as an agent of similar to that enjoyed at our sister regional agencies
NOW WITH 2 CONVENIENT LOCATIONS the health department. I guess it’s a good thing that ABAG (Association of Bay Area Governments) ;?nd
IN SAN FRANCISCO TO SERVE YOU BETTER! like most gay men of my time and place, I appreciate MTC (Metropolitan Transportation Commission).
tAuto irony. But I also think that perhaps I have wasted a lot Both these agencies, like ours, are contracted with
of time in this town, indeed in this my birth state, if as CalPERS for their medical plans. Both agencies also
I approach my 60th, I’m denied an enclosed public provided domestic partner coverage using ancillary
space where I can eat, drink, and smoke comfortably. providers. The board turned its back on this solution
GGBA Last year I wrote to Assemblywoman Migden months before Carole Migden shepherded through
pleading for some diversity in public smoking AB26, opening CalPERS to domestic partner cover¬
arrangements and was told that employees need pro¬ age. So I say to all our directors, attending domestic
Noe Valley tection from my kind. Call me “inconsiderate” and partner ceremonies at City Hall is simply not enough.
Oiiloincr Sam/actlon “self-absorbed” if you will, but it’s my opinion the If any of this comes as news to Mr. Yaki, he should
4050 24th Street (near Castro) employees of that particular bar would like to be able hold his door open to the district’s upper manage¬
to smoke too. I no longer patronize anything but fast- ment for an explanation - not to me.
282-2665 or 202-6892 pgr. food restaurants in San Francisco. Now I guess I’ll
Marina/Pacific Heights have to stay out of even one more bar in addition to William Taylor
all those I already avoid. Militant non-smokers have it San Francisco
2340 Lombard (near Pierce)
their way almost everywhere. Can’t they just control
It was beautiful
447-3884 themselves in a few places or stay out? And can’t the
authorities lay off until this totalitarian nonsense can In our fabulous community we took good care of
Serving the Gay Community Since 1980 • 10% Off with this Coupon be legally done away with? our own on Christmas. I chose to be with many beau¬
Reid Condit tiful seniors and longtime friends downtown. I found
San Francisco it at Aunt Charlie’s on Polk Street for Christmas din¬
ner; also, Lee-Ona’s bar first for great cocktails. Yes,
Supports Vermont decision San Francisco still has that old-time religion. May we
This is to express my support of the decision made never lose it. Congratulations to Joe and Bill and Lee-
by the Vermont Supreme Court in the case of Baker v. Ona’s. It was beautiful.
State.
It is my hope that the Vermont Legislature would Marvin-Michel LeGrier II, Esq.
act with all due speed and grant domestic partnership San Francisco
benefits to same-sex couples who reside in Vermont.
Register to vote
I do not agree with the position taken by some in
favor of same-sex marriages. If the Knight initiative Questions always arise before elections as to who
passes in March 2000 then it would be a setback for can register and vote in California elections. Califor¬
the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender community. nia law states that a person may register to vote if s/he
It is my opiniort that the “separate but equal” idea is a citizen of the United States, a resident of Califor¬
of “marriage” and “same-sex marriage” is inherently nia, at least 18 years of age on the date of the next
unequal. election, and not in prison or on parole for the con¬
viction of a felony.
Robert V. Wood There are two important items to considered in
San Francisco the above; 17-year-olds who will be 18 on or before
March 7,2000 are eligible to register to vote immedi¬
Shelter plan needs to ately. In addition, persons who have been convicted
consider neighborhood of a felony but who are no longer in prison or on pa¬
The proposal by the Reverend Jim Mitulski to bus role are also eligible to register to vote.
“homeless gay youth” into Noe Valley is a big mistake. Voter registration forms are available by mail by
A city neighborhood is just as vulnerable as a forest calling 1 -800-345-VOTE. The registration deadline
habitat. We try to control the negative consequences for the primary election is February 7, 2000.
of making changes to the forest, right? In the same
way, we should control the negative consequences of Bradley J. Clark, Registrar of Voters
making changes to our neighborhoods. County of Alameda
That’s where Mitulski fails. His plan doesn’t pro¬
vide for increased street cleaning to sweep up the used
condoms and needles that will be discarded on the Send signed letters, with daytime phone number
sidewalk. Not to mention the urine, vomit, and ex¬ for verification, to the Bay Area Reporter, 395
crement that will also come. And his plan doesn’t pro¬ 9th Street, San Francisco, CA 04103.
13 January 2000 BAY AREA REPORTER 9
Gays in military erupts A Gml Swife fmm a fatting Impfimm
in presidential campaign
by Wayne Friday
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^IPhe question of whether or
H not gays and lesbians should
it be allowed to serve openly in
the American military exploded 450 Sutter Suite 1229
last week among both Democrat¬ San Francisco. CA
ic and Republican candidates and [phone]
is on the verge of becoming a
major campaign issue in the 2000
presidential election.
When questioned about the A memorial to Dick Pabich at Market and Sanchez streets.
subject at a January 5 New Hamp¬
shire debate, Vice President Al brass, Gore backpedaled from his sultant, who died January 1 at the
Gore and former New Jersey Sen¬ earlier statement that he would re¬ age of 44.1 met Dick when he was
ator Bill Bradley both said that if quire his appointees to the Joint 20 years old, having first met him
they were elected president they Chiefs of Staff to support his pro¬ during Harvey Milk’s unsuccess¬
would require their appointees to posed policy that gays be allowed to ful campaign for state Assembly.
the Joint Chiefs of Staff to fully serve openly in the military. While A terrific guy, so much younger
support homosexuals serving Gore did not back down from his than most of us, Dick always
openly in the military. Al¬ commitment to allow gays knew the right thing to do; Har¬
though Gore and Bradley and lesbians to openly vey trusted him completely and
had previously said the serve, he did say that treasured his friendship and
current Clinton adminis¬ the so-called litmus counsel as he did few others. I vis¬
tration’s “Don’t Ask, test for Joint Chiefs ited Dick in the hospital last
Don’t Tell” policy was a candidates was not month and as desperately ill as he
failed one, the appar¬ meant to suggest top was, we spoke of politics, some of
ent embrace of a lit¬ military leaders would his friends, and where the gay
mus test for military be excluded if they did rights movement was headed.
leaders on the not agree with Dick was very much a part of
issue brought Our Man Friday him. “I did not what has happened to the gay
condemnation mean to imply rights movement here in the past
of both candi¬ that there 25 years and though we have lost
dates, predictably, from the six Re¬ should ever be any kind of inquiry thousands to AIDS, none will be
publicans running for president. into the personal political opinions missed more than Dick Pabich. A
The following night, at the of officers in the U.S. military,” tribute takes place tomorrow, 4
same New Hampshire location, all Gore stated. p.m., at First Unitarian Church,
of the GOP candidates quickly Gore, like Bradley, has put an 1187 Franklin Street, at Geary. A MAN’S BARBERSHOP
took issue with the pledges made especially strong emphasis on the Reform Party presidential can¬
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with the current DADT policy, the country, with some experts rived at the airport with not a sin¬
others like Gary Bauer, a onetime claiming that people who identify gle reporter or photographer
Reagan White House aide, and themselves as gay now make up as waiting for him. .ALL YOUR SKIN NEEDS.
Alan Keyes, a former ambassador much as 10 percent of the elec¬ In Vermont, where the state
and the only African American torate nationwide and even a bit Supreme Court recently ruled that
running, took the opportunity to higher in states like New York and legislators must come up with a Gaetano Zanelli, M.D.
not only attack the idea of gays and California. With the controversial solution guaranteeing that all Ver¬
lesbians allowed to serve openly in Proposition 22 (Knight initiative) monters must receive the protec¬ Diplomatic, American Board of Dermatology
the military, but attacked the on the March ballot in California, tions and benefits which flow from Fellow, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
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Gays in military showers
So we segregate men from women est precautions are available to
bIy Dale Carpenter in the military. “If we respect minimize his exposure.
women’s need for privacy from Although openly gay soldiers
t all comes down to the show¬ men, then we ought to respect will not be sexless, my hunch is
ers, doesn’t it? Sure, some ex¬ those of heterosexuals with regard they’ll be hypersensitive to the
perts defend the military’s to homosexuals,” Moskos argues. perception that they’re constantly
anti-gay policy with abstruse con¬ Opponents of “Don’t Ask, on the make (a perception
cepts like “unit cohesion.” But Don’t Tell” tend to dismiss this straight men don’t always mind
those are just words. Behind the sexual privacy argument, and the when it comes to women). So, un¬
words is sexual anxiety about ho¬ male-female analogy in particular. like straight men drooling after
mosexuals. A retired Marine com¬ One snickering response is that women, openly gay military per¬
GAY C ARB^ mandant who helped design Pres¬ heterosexual men will now get the sonnel will likely be especially
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Don’t Tell” policy recently said fication they’ve given der or their hands linger in places
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granted are routinely denied to the military and always will. The mixing them in close quarters
Jim Laufenberg Kean Brewer military personnel. They are told issue is, “Shall we let gays who would be frequent and wide¬
when to wake up, when to go to serve be honest about being gay?” spread. Mixing straights with a
Realtors sleep, where to live, what to do, We can segregate men from tiny number of openly gay per¬
what to say and what not to say, women, or exclude women, but sonnel, on the other hand, would
and they are stripped of privacy. either way we’ll know who is who. occasion comparatively few inci¬
These, too, are good things for the The military can’t effectively seg¬ dents. To say it would impair the
rest of us. Whatever we do in any regate gays, can’t effectively ex¬ military’s effectiveness is silly.
area of military policy must pre¬ clude gays, and can’t always know Too, the military separates
serve the effectiveness of our who is who. That makes the whole men and women because it right¬
fighting force. question different from rules gov¬ ly assumes that at least some of
Defenders of “Don’t Ask, erning men and women. the attraction between them will
Don’t Tell” argue that mixing gays Under present policy, the be mutual. We separate straight
and straights in the military’s at¬ straight soldier doesn’t know who men and women because they
mosphere of forced intimacy will might be leering at him in the can’t keep their hands off each
threaten that effectiveness. In a re¬ shower. So he has to wonder other.
cent Wall Street Journal op-ed, so¬ about everybody - hardly a reas¬ Yet straight men, some of
Your ciology professor Charles Moskos suring prospect. Under a policy of whom recoil even at homosexual
offers an analogy to male-female openness, he’ll have a better idea body heat, would be the first to
Place relations. “Nowhere in our society who might find some of his 2,000 say they’ll be strictly hands-off
are the sexes forced to undress in body parts especially appealing. with gay men. I say let’s take them
in Noe Valley front of each other,” he observes. Thus, he can take whatever mod¬ at their word. T
4123 24th Street @ Castro Winchell Barry’s death.” She attributed it to ment and for approving the plea
285-5598 a “lack of supervision and failure bargain with Fisher that dropped
◄ page 1 of leadership at the base.” the most serious charge of acces¬
Dinner SLDN’s co-director Dixon Os- sory to murder.
months of his life. burn said that soldiers at Fort SLDN has called for Clarke’s
Tuesday - Sunday
While Fisher’s sentence is 12.5 Campbell had contacted them resignation. It is urging support¬
♦ years, he will be eligible for parole since the murder “because they ers to write to President Clinton,
Weekend Brunch in about four years. feared for their safety due to con¬ Secretary of Defense William S.
“Justice was not served today,” tinuing harassment.” The group Cohen, Secretary of the Army
Vegetarian Friendly said Winchell’s parents Patricia has “asked the Army and the De¬ Louis Caldera, and Army Chief of
and Wally Kutteles in a prepared partment of Defense to take steps Staff General Eric K. Shinseki
statement after the proceedings. to stop the harassment, but noth¬ seeking that resignation “because
Is Selling Your “The sentence for Specialist Fish¬ ing has been done.” he allowed an anti-gay climate to
er was a travesty.” Osburn said that they hold grow unchecked at the base” and
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