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History of Feminism

sheshe2

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4. Yes...

Reply to theHandpuppet (Reply #3)

Mon Jul 7, 2014, 06:04 PM

Jul 2014

"A woman who followed her own factory shift with dancing or a quick drink at the pub confronted public accusations of being a "flaunting flapper" or an "amateur girl"—effectively a prostitute--even as fellow male workers and soldiers on leave might proposition and harass her.

From your link. Thanks tHp.

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The mighty women of World War I [View all] theHandpuppet Jul 2014 OP

Excellent ismnotwasm Jul 2014 #1

Thank you. sheshe2 Jul 2014 #2

Yer welcome theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #3

Yes... sheshe2 Jul 2014 #4