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Index 245 African Americans, 66–69, 78–79; biological difference, 62; “cesspools of infection ,” 65, 156; health organizations, 82; “problem girl” arrests, 134, 135–142; race discrimination, 4, 5, 16, 35–36, 38, 43–44, 55–56; racial stereotyping, 80, 81–84, 123–125; sexual restrictions, Caribbean, 104; “syphilis soaked race,” 103. See also Reckless, Walter, C.; Woolston, Howard B. Alexander, M. Jacqui, 18 American Red Cross, and blood donations as “new kind of democratic citizenship,” 4, 174n. 13 American Social Hygiene Association, 6, 13, 16, 22; and education, 56, 57–58, 66, 92, 101; and model for uniform prostitution law, 27; racial attitudes, 35–36, 43, 46, 48, 50; undercover studies, 52–53, 190n. 37 Anderson, Otis, coined term “patriotute,” 1, 7 Arrests, 134–142; El Paso, 93; forced VD testing on incarcerated, 12, 27–28, 34; May Act, 37–40, 53, 67, 69; Oklahoma , 12; race, 142; “tens of thousands ,” 146–147; thousands during war years, 12 Asian American “conditional citizenship ,” 4 Bailey, Beth, 108, 160 Baker, Newton D., Secretary of War, WWI, 42 Baldinger, Colonel, and cleanup of Columbus , Ohio, 95–96; Stone Grill, 207n. 48 Bell, Marjorie, 146–147 Berlant, Lauren, 6 Braidotti, Rosi, 63, 195n. 14 Brandt, Alan, 5, 42, 62 British Contagious Diseases Act, 3 Brumberg, Joan Jacobs, on sexualization of young girls, 161 Buffer of whores, 85, 91, 99 Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (U.S. Navy), 13, 103 Bureau of Social Hygiene, 58, 66 Burgoon, Mrs., 29 Camp-followers, 17, 45, 46, 124, 125, 130, 146 Camp Forrest, May Act invoked at, 37, 40 Campaign against VD and prostitution, 2, 12, 13–14; arrests increase, 53; government , 16, 19; planning, 47; promiscuity and prostitution, 26, 44, 46, 52–53; protect national and male health, 7, 24, 177n. 15; surveillance of women’s activities , 6, 13, 17, 18, 24–25, 35, 44, 52, 67, 93, 118, 119, 120, 132, 144–145, 152 Castendyck, Miss, 154 Cavour Act (Italy), 3 “Cesspools of infection,” prostitutes as, 65, 156 Children’s Bureau, 19–20; “observation visits” of Millikin and Hutzel, 22–23, 35, 48, 50, 134 Children’s Division of the Domestic Relations Court (New York City), and female juvenile delinquency, 134 Citizenship: and military service, 3; giving and shedding blood, 3–4, 174n. 16 Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camps, 31–32, 77, 145 Clapp, Raymond F., 35 Clark, Dr. Taliaferro, and Tuskegee syphilis study, 81–82 Clarke, Walter, 22, 36; and “undercover studies,” 52–53, 190n. 37 Columbus, Georgia, inspection tour by SPD, 33–35 Comfort women, 2–3, 173n. 6 Commission on Training Camp Activities (CTCA), 3, 42–44, 186n. 2 Committee on Military Affairs hearings, 50 Connell, R. W., 5 Contact reporting, 59, 106; Committee on Cooperation, 27; Committee on Enforcement, 29; Eight Point Agreement , 14; investigators, 144; “mad dog” claim, 133; Phenix City, Alabama, 34; prostitutes, 22; public health, 152, 220n. 56, 221n. 57 Cornley, Paul B., 36, 203n. 108 Corpus Christi, Texas: repression of women in, 135–137, 219n. 31–33 Deadwood, South Dakota, commercialized prostitution in, 97–98 DeKruif Paul, on venereal disease as sin, 62 D’Emilio, John, 12 Dijkstra, Bram, 44, 63 Double standard, 22, 28, 31, 74–75, 105– 106, 107, 109, 117 119, 142–143, 155; bodies marked or unmarked by disease, 16; challenge to, 48–49; women as “mad dog” dangerous, 133 Duffy, John, 62 Dumas, Dr. A. W., calls for sex education among African American men, 81 Durham, Captain Irene (Seattle Police Department), 76 Ehrlich, Paul, develops for treatment syphilis (Salvarsan), 61 Eight Point Agreement, 6, 13–14, 19, 76, 90, 165 Enloe, Cynthia, 12, 17, 87 Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 16, 39–40, 48, 53, 69, 134; and rape increase, 160, 206n. 33 Federal Security Agency (FSA), 14, 19; and doubtful statistics, 35, 52, 77; and repression of prostitution, McNutt and Taft on, 20–21, 25, 31. See also Statistics Fee, Elizabeth, 63 Fink, Arthur M., 33 Flexner, Abraham, 66, 195n. 22. See also Prostitution studies Fort Bliss, 93–94 Fosdick, Raymond B., CTCA, 42 Freedman, Estelle B., 12,101 Female sexuality: bodies nationalized and sexuality militarized, 7; citizenship and, 4; conflation of danger and moralebuilding allure, 5; control increased, 44; and danger of disease, 1, 2, 13, 15; and media, role of, 7; mobilized, controlled, demonized and pathologized, 18; paradox of need and fear, 1, 2, 8, 12; policing , “hypersexualized” as rationale for, 6; potentially immoderate, 6, 18; as sensual “patriotism” obligatory, 7; state interventions, 5–6; state manipulation, 1...

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