"...exhorted women to become physically and mentally strong, promoted paid female employment, and critiqued over-masculinized aspects of American culture."
— Wonder Woman

January 1, 1970

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McClelland-Nugent, Ruth. "The Amazon Mystique: Subverting Cold War Domesticity in Wonder Woman COmics, 1948-1965." In Comic Books and the Cold War: Essays on Graphic Treatment of Communism, the Code and Social Concerns, edited by Chris York and Rachel York, 115-128. Jefferson, NC:McFarland, 2012; as quoted in The Ages of Wonder Woman: Essays on the Amazon Princess in Changing Times, edited by Joeph J Darowski, p.7 in the essay "William Marston's Feminist Agenda", in Containing Wonder Woman: Fred