capucine playing cards in between takes of ‘the pink panther’ in 1962.

René Lalique, 'Dancing Nymphs in a Frame of Bats,' circa 1902

excerpts from the interview of capucine with boze hadleigh for the book ‘hollywood lesbians’ — a thread 🧵

Allez la reconnaissance faciale pour traquer les LGBT. Évidemment ce n’était qu’une question de temps et ça va très très vite

Artemis and her Hound

In the early 1900s, UK and US women often ran Tea Rooms, an acceptable form of employment in a limited world for females, which soon became subversive spaces linked to suffrage campaigns and other women's rights #WomensArt #WomensHistoryMonth

and you all should take a bite

#OtD 10 May 1904 Dutch cellist, conductor, lesbian and anti-Nazi resistance member Frieda Belinfante was born. During the occupation she forged documents for people and took part in attack on population registry. She survived the war stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8225/f…

sleeping beauty’ concept art by eyvind earle 🥀

reply with a painting you love I saw a Maxfield Parrish painting earlier, so my first thought was this one Contentment (1927), Maxfield Parrish

L’analyse de l’ADN ancien de sépultures néolithiques du site de #Çatalhöyük (Turquie), met finalement fin à un débat de plusieurs décennies sur la question de savoir si la proto-cité vieille de 9 000 ans, était une société #matriarcale ou non. La recherche confirme enfin ce que

I think it’s great that the main invention of the tech industry this decade is a climate killing automated nonsense machine that makes people cognitively stupider by using it and all of the corporate world is relying on it to eliminate jobs (while killing the social safety net)

Women catch a mermaid on California Beach, 1933

A Woman lighting a cigarette near a cafe window, Paris photograph by Gordon Parks (1964)

Gloria Steinem once spotted the artist Niki de Saint Phalle walking down 57th Street, purseless and in a cowboy getup. Steinem recalled thinking, “That is the first free woman I have ever seen in real life. I want to be just like her.” nyer.cm/sWQAkko

Le projet Ladies Almanack (2025) c’est recenser 2500 femmes lesbiennes et bisexuelles, d’après la liste élaborée par 🦇 vénusienne. Ça se passe sur Tumblr ⬇️

Vous êtes déjà 40 à avoir rejoint le Cercle des amis de Claire Underwood . Si cela n'est pas déjà fait, n'hésitez pas 👉 : forms.gle/xouTzpfF5XDtVo… #AiderFlorent #SoutienParisPasRose #LGBTQ #Handicap #Queer

Oh, to meet the love of your life at the Julian Academy, where you both study to become painters : Martha Stettler and Alice Dannenberg, 1894. This is the only photo we have of them 🥹

Caroline aura tenté du mieux qu'elle pouvait de se reconstruire. Mais la blessure était trop profonde. Elle a choisi de se donner la mort ce lundi 1er septembre, jour de la rentrée scolaire. (1/9)

Juliette Gréco and Annabel Buffet (they had an affair in the 1950s). This is portrait #97 on the Ladies Almanack tumblr account. Have you checked it out? ladiesalmanack.tumblr.com/?source=share