Do Barbara Shermund'sEsquire cartoons depict attractive young ladies as sex objects in order to entertain male readers, or are they, rather, women who use their sexuality for self-empowerment? Could both ring true? Case in point is a cartoon from January of 1941.
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Barbara Shermund "Well not exactly a gift—it was more of a trade[.]" Esquire, January 1941, page 45 |
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