full issue at https://archive.org/details/colliersmagazine
#JosephWechsberg (1907-1983), “The Soviets and the Bobby-Soxers”
‘When two little American girls got lost in the Berlin woods, the Russians gobbled them up. They were total wrecks by the time it was over – the Reds, not the girls’
*Collier’s*, November 22, 1952
#BobbySoxers
Promotion of features article titled 'The invention of the teenage girl: The first 50 years’, by Seven Standen. Includes the article's featured photo of a group of teenage girls, by Leah Hetteberg.
The different identities of the ‘teenage girl’ trace back to the 1940s.
Seven catalogues the many shifts each decade has seen.
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#EmpowordFeatures #Girlhood #Womenhood #Feminism #Sexism #BobbySoxers #TeenyBoppers #Bunty #Jackie #History
