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Kitten With… Ears!
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Jessica Savitch (Part One?)
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The Language Of Glove, 1879
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Signs Of The Times, 1945
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Still Dreaming Of The Burger King
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Kitten With… Ears!
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Jessica Savitch (Part One?)
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Signs Of The Times, 1945
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Still Dreaming Of The Burger King
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William’s Always Wanted A Doll
Remember William Wants A Doll from Free to Be, You and Me? Well, William — and millions of little boys just like him — have wanted dolls through the ages….
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Vintage Gold Diggers, 1952
I’m sure this pair of vintage advertising pieces from/for the Hi-Shear Rivet Tool Company were intended to be humorous, in that oh-so-popular risque way of 1952; but I find them…
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Rethinking Pink (Or Girls Don’t Need Pencils)
Speaking of suffrage colors… A news clipping from the New Brunswick Times, October 15, 1915, about Miss Ellen Murray who threw an anti-suffrage party: The house was decorated in the…
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Equal Rights Status, 1944
A quick news item found in the May 1, 1944 issue of Pathfinder magazine; with links added by yours truly: Equal Rights Pledging support to candidates in the coming election…
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What Are You, A Man Or A Monkee? Or, Worse Yet, Gay?
“There’s A Tremendous Difference Between A Pansy & A Chimpanzee” …But both use gasoline? Vintage ad for Ethyl Gasoline, found in a 1950 Life Magazine; via GeriADtric.
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Confessions Of Culture Shifts & Gender Bias
Sometimes being 46 years old — and a woman — is an amazing thing. I’m often fascinated by the cultural shifts I’ve witnessed; too often dismayed by the cultural shifts…
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Barbiturates Like Candy
I’ve been listing a lot on eBay, so be prepared for observations and odd thoughts on what I find — like this gem: a vintage medical advertising blotter for triple-barbiturate…
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Kaptain Kool & The Kongs On Gender & Fashion
From issue number two of The New Krofft Supershow comic (1978), deep insights into gender and fashion… In panel two: Turkey, why are you wearing your socks wrong side out?…
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What Will The Girl Become?
Via WFMU.
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Ranch Romances & Adventures
Ranch Romances & Adventures, May, 1971. Contrary to what Jack Martin/Gary Dobbs says, I do not see Ranch Romance (& Adventures) magazines as primarily for women. Jack/Gary says they must…
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Lashes For The Feminist Movement
Picture the scene… It’s 1974 and those women’s libbers are everywhere. Before you know it, those damn women will have screwed up everything. Hell, we won’t even be able to…
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Because There’s Nothing More Shameful For A Boy Than Looking Like A Girl
One of the “367 prize winning household hints” Hint Hunt booklet (the better ones will be found at my vintage home ec site, Things Your Grandmother Knew), this tip “for…
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Smoking Anne Bancroft & A Kewpie Doll
This image alone wants to make me watch Gorilla at Large (1954); normally it’s the girl with the dollie and the boy with the cig.
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Breaking Free Is A Drag (Or, Drag Queens Part 1)
Glowing Doll Danielle says she was “totally gob smacked” watching Freddie Mercury’s “sexy mustachioed housewife” in Queen’s I Want To Break Free. In her post, Danielle also wrote: I love…
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Pepsi Perpetuates Predatory Males
Pepsi’s latest foray into social media with an iPhone app for its AMP energy drink is more than trending on Twitter — it’s downright pissing women (and men who give…
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My Summer of ’79
At 15, I was straddling the simple romantic fantasies of girlhood by day — and the hormonal induced sweaty-pink-bit-manipulations by night. By day, I still played with Barbie & her…
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Legislators Need More Daughters
Ebonya Washingon’s paper, Female Socialization: How Daughters Affect Their Legislator Fathers’ Voting on Women’s Issues, was published in the American Economic Review (2008, 98, 1, 311-332). Washington, Assistant Professor of…
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About Those Notches On Your Bedposts…
That September/October issue of Psychology Today is chock-full of incredible information on relationships. On page 45, an article by Jay Dixit examines how men & women remember and count their…
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Cheap Thrills Thursday: Can He-Man Still Thrill The Uninitiated?
For the past several years, hubby has tried to sell his Castle of Greyskull at our rummage sales — and every time I have whined. It’s not that I’m so…
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Quick, Check Your Stone Tablet For The Date!
A recent study reports that today, in 2009, 71% of Americans think women should take their spouses name after marriage — and half of the respondents said the act should…
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Less Physical Dating Violence & Greater Condom Use — Among Boys Only?
Research done at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Centre for Prevention Science in London, Canada, reveals that a course on dating violence and healthy relationships may provide benefits…
