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more about #flappers VirginiaDentata: @bobella12: Bobella, I think the appropriate terminology here would be, "Baloney. This place is the bee's knees and you're all wet. Now scram!" more » Elle O. Elle: My great-grandmother considered herself both. She fought for women's rights, protested for the right to vote, but liked to party, smoke, and fuck. The... more » gangey: This makes me think of when Jessie Burns' brother says she went to college for a few semesters and majored in "flapperism" in A River Runs Through It. more » casi nadie: Has no one thought to post this?! more » FashionShowAtLunch: I'm pretty sure the flapper style, with the more revealing dresses, popularized female shaving. So... yeah. Not so thankful about that. Although,... more » rednrowdy: one person's hard won freedom is another person's cliche. more » Spaceman Bill Leah: I have no idea what bunny-hugging is but it sounds awesome. Sign me up for Flapperhood. more » Tchotchke: Were flappers assets or detractions to the feminist movement? I don't know, but what I can share is a little bit about my grandmother. She grew up in ... more » la.donna.pietra: Keen shoes! more » AtomiClash: humanitarian misanthrope: My grandmother's best friend signed her freshman year high school autograph book with the poem (if I recall correctly): "Fox's for the ladies, Bloomie... more » -
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"Attainment Of Flapperhood Is A Big And Serious Undertaking!"
Was the flapper a proto-feminist, or a betrayer of suffragettes? Or both? Or just having fun? (Also: sound familiar?) More »
