peppermint patty
You joke about it (or Jim Rome does)…
… and not digging too deeply into the comments, there’s some kvetching about this as a cultural warrior subtext…
… and, I have read in an introduction to a collection of romance comics an introduction from someone who spotted relating to the relationship between Peppermint Patty and Marcie as an early showing of her sexuality…
Brush it aside, and I doubt this is where Charles Schulz was ever going with anything — at least not consciously — (he was going here) —
But read the Peanuts reprinted on Sunday, and I have to say…
… this is straight out of an Alison Bechdel memoir.