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Originally Posted by adorable
What I have read is that they worked at factories and other places where there was not a uniform requirement. And that femme's did work moreso in the 50s. I think that it was a gender role that butches did see themselves as - it did mimic hetro society in roles - in a way that we do not today.
Today is a different perspective for me then the 40s and 50s.
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Well you could always read Joan Nestle- a femme who was there during the 1950s- for a different perspective.
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