March 3rd, 2008
April 16th, 2014
thingswithwings: Steve Rogers' Gaybourhood 1920s/1930s
http://thingswithwings.dreamwidth.org/2 13805.html
(Note: The term DUMBO was coined in 1978.)
there is no Steve Rogers who isn't aware of gay people, gay communities, and gay culture. He lived among fabulous drag balls, cruising sailors, and fairies out in drag on the street every night, also among bars that were continually getting raided for sodomy, for having unlicensed drag balls
(Note: The term DUMBO was coined in 1978.)
March 3rd, 2008
buckycamehome: Bucky Barnes and Dating in the 40s
http://buckycamehome.tumblr.com/post/90 387488190/bucky-barnes-and-dating-in-the-4 0s
http://www.boundless.org/relationsh ips/2007/a-brief-history-of-courtship-an d-dating-in-america-part-2
http://www.amazon.com/Great-Depress ion-Middle-Class-Collegiate/dp/041597970 6
http://www.boundless.org/relationsh
http://www.amazon.com/Great-Depress
This describes a situation in which dating was more about one’s reputation than any sort of romance. It was very important not only to be seen with many dates, but with the proper people.