Radical Radishes [pinback button]

$45 · Offered by Bolerium Books

n.p. [197-]. 2.25 inch diameter pin, very good, depicting radishes with crossed roots; close inspection of the roots reveals that they are Venus symbols. Women from the Gay Liberation Front had begun using the term Radicalesbians in 1970. According to Susan Brownmiller, this name attracted some incredulity. She writes, "'Radicalesbians..... More

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