Wonder Woman (1941-1948)

<p>Welcome to the first Queer as Fiction episode for Season 5! </p> <p>Today we'll be talking about the DC comics superhero, Wonder Woman. </p> <p>Join us for a wide-ranging discussion covering everything from the suffragist movement to kinky sorority party rituals and find out exactly how a disgraced Harvard professor came to be writing a comic book that he described as "psychological propaganda for the new type of woman who, I believe, should rule the world.”</p> <p>This episode includes references to a series of images from the Wonder Woman comics. You can find the source post for this episode, which contains these images, on <a href='https://www.queerasfact.com/resources/sources'>our new website.</a></p> <p>Please note there are a couple of content warnings we failed to include in our recording:</p> <p>This episode includes period-typical misogyny and descriptions of a hunger strike. </p> <p>If you enjoy this episode, consider <a href='https://www.patreon.com/queerasfact'>supporting us on Patreon</a>, <a href='https://www.redbubble.com/people/queer-as-fact/works/37152165-queer-as-fact?fbclid=IwAR1bp4BgjurBCjly0ZyucJEbVuqr2K-cB9HKn_Fz7G5T0Gi5dWjtBQec08I&asc=u'>checking out our merch</a>, and following us on <a href='https://twitter.com/queerasfact?lang=en'>Twitter</a>, <a href='https://queerasfact.tumblr.com/'>Tumblr</a> and <a href='https://www.facebook.com/queerasfact/'>Facebook</a>.</p> <p>Image Source: Ms. Magazine, 1972.</p>