Introduction:  Red Scare, Lavender Scare--Gays in the Red Scare and Angela Calomiris

 

Chapter 1:  Village Gossip--First news of Calomiris, Judy Holliday, Eleanor Roosevelt

 

Chapter 2:  Eleanor Roosevelt and More Village Gossip--Calomiris on radio with Mary Margaret McBride and Eleanor Roosevelt, Mrs. Roosevelt's Village circle

 

Chapter 3:  Angie as Mati Hari--Calomiris transformed by the press into an All-American girl hero

 

Chapter 4:  The Big Lie--That Calomiris was not paid by the FBI, sacrificed her career, deserves a job

 

Chapter 5:  Gay in the CPUSA: Angie and Harry Hay--Gay politics emerging from the Red Scare, the founder of Mattachine in Los Angeles, CP attempts to oust Calomiris in NY

 

Chapter 6:  Angie Takes the Stand--Her vulnerability as a lesbian and defense strategy

 

Chapter 7:  The "Doggonedest" Trial--Calomiris as part of the prosecution strategy, the endless reading of Communist classics, i.e., Lenin, Engels, Marx into the trial transcript

 

Chapter 8:  Angie's Not a Union Maid--The elimination of Communist influence in labor unions

 

Chapter 9:  Angie on the Negro Question--The elimination of Communist organizing among African Americans

 

Chapter 10:  The Photo League--Pioneering documentary photographers, Calomiris and the League's demise, her testimony against Sid Grossman

 

Chapter 11:  Angie in the Anti-Communist Network--Support from the elite of the anti-Communist crusade, i.e., Victor Riesel, Victor Lasky, Fred Woltman, Counterattack, George Sokolsky

 

Chapter 12:  Almost a Brilliant Career--The publication of her book, the pursuit of a movie or TV contract, and a prestigious job in photography

 

Epilogue:  Land's End and Other Endings--Abandoned by the FBI and the retreat to Provincetown, MA