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Virgins Plus Curtains Minus Dots
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Houses hold virgins The doors on the chain ‘Plumb streets with hearts’ ‘Bore curtains with eyes’ Virgins   without dots Stare   beyond probability See the men pass Their hats are not ours We  …

Contributor:

Mina Loy

Places:

Florence, Kingdom of Italy (Florence, Italy)

Date:

1914

Subjects:

Women, Love, Sexuality, Marriage, Gender

Categories:

Literature, Poetry
Etiquette: Clothing, Manners, and Sexual Behavior
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Clothing is an art, and it requires talent from women and men alike. This talent, however, is innate to people. It is a talent that every woman and every man can develop by observing…

Contributor:

Tashrak (Yisroel Yosef Zevin)

Places:

New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)

Date:

1912

Subjects:

Dress, Women, Love, Sexuality, Gender

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Reportage
Memoirs of a Man’s Maiden Years
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This book tells a true story. In it, what was probably the strangest youth who ever lived, shall speak with its own voice. This life needs to be believed, as strange as it may seem. But strangeness…

Contributor:

Karl M. Baer

Places:

Berlin, Germany

Date:

1907

Subjects:

Sexuality, Gender, Feminism, Modernity, Cities

Categories:

Literature, Memoirs & Diaries, Reportage