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Pages in category "American lesbian actresses" The following 158 pages are in this category, out of 158 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Mary Louise Brooks (November 14, 1906 – August 8, 1985) was an American film actress during the 1920s and 1930s. She is regarded today as an icon of the flapper culture, in part due to the bob hairstyle that she helped popularize during the prime of her career.
Clara Gordon Bow (/ b oʊ /; July 29, 1905 – September 27, 1965) was an American actress who rose to stardom during the silent film era of the 1920s and successfully made the transition to "talkies" in 1929. Her appearance as a plucky shopgirl in the film It brought her global fame and the nickname "The It Girl". [1]
The result is a whimsical fashion world where lesbian-influenced fashion has given the green light to a harmonious mixing of power dressing staples like suits and collars and more feminine aesthetics.
Marie Magdalene "Marlene" Dietrich [4] (/ m ɑːr ˈ l eɪ n ə ˈ d iː t r ɪ x /, German: [maʁˈleːnə ˈdiːtʁɪç] ⓘ; 27 December 1901 – 6 May 1992) [5] was a German and American actress and singer whose career spanned nearly seven decades. [6] In 1920s Berlin, Dietrich performed on the stage and in silent films.
Lesbian fashion is the style of dress popular among lesbian and women-loving-women communities. It utilizes various signals and archetypes to convey the wearer's sexual orientation . [ 1 ] The trends of lesbian fashion are influenced by societal factors, and its statements have been made purposefully subtle or bold in accordance to the shifting ...
Theda Bara (/ ˈ θ iː d ə ˈ b ær ə / THEE-də BARR-ə; [1] born Theodosia Burr Goodman; July 29, 1885 – April 7, 1955) was an American silent film and stage actress. Bara was one of the more popular actresses of the silent era and one of cinema's early sex symbols.
Nazimova was bisexual and openly conducted relationships with women while being married to a man. [3] She created the Garden of Alla hotel which became a retreat for many celebrities of the time. She is credited with having originated the phrase " sewing circle " as a discreet code for lesbian or bisexual actresses.