LEADER 03321nam 2200673 a 450 001 9910820043203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8147-9082-8 010 $a0-8147-3726-9 024 7 $a10.18574/nyu/9780814790823 035 $a(CKB)1000000000484156 035 $a(EBL)866109 035 $a(OCoLC)779828415 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000267357 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11233061 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000267357 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10333270 035 $a(PQKB)10012175 035 $a(OCoLC)229444695 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse10213 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL866109 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10268989 035 $a(DE-B1597)547543 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780814790823 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC866109 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000484156 100 $a20070703d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aVictory girls, khaki-wackies, and patriotutes $ethe regulation of female sexuality during World War II /$fMarilyn E. Hegarty 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cNew York University Press$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (263 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8147-3739-0 311 $a0-8147-3704-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 227-243) and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations List; Introduction; 1 The Long Arm of the State; 2 Prelude to War; 3 "Reservoirs of Infection": Science, Medicine, and Contagious Bodies; 4 "A Buffer of Whores": Military and Social Ambivalence about Sexuality and Gender; 5 "Spell 'IT' to the Marines": The Contradictory Messages of Popular Culture; 6 Behind the Lines: The War against Women; 7 Conclusion; Appendix 1: The Eight Point Agreement; Appendix 2: The May Act; Appendix 3: Federal Agencies: The Social Protection Division; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author 330 $aVictory Girls, Khaki-Wackies, and Patriotutes offers a counter-narrative to the story of Rosie the Riveter, the icon of female patriotism during World War II. With her fist defiantly raised and her shirtsleeves rolled up, Rosie was an asexual warrior on the homefront. But thousands of women supported the war effort not by working in heavy war industries, but by providing morale-boosting services to soldiers, ranging from dances at officers' clubs to more blatant forms of sexual services, such as prostitution. While the de-sexualized Rosie was celebrated, women who used their sexuality-either i 606 $aWomen$xSexual behavior$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xWomen$zUnited States 606 $aSoldiers$xSexual behavior$zUnited States 606 $aSexual ethics for women$zUnited States$xHistory 615 0$aWomen$xSexual behavior$xHistory. 615 0$aWorld War, 1939-1945$xWomen 615 0$aSoldiers$xSexual behavior 615 0$aSexual ethics for women$xHistory. 676 $a306.7082/097309044 700 $aHegarty$b Marilyn E$01675229 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910820043203321 996 $aVictory girls, khaki-wackies, and patriotutes$94040550 997 $aUNINA