Art by Art Saaf & Mike Peppe from the story “Kiss and Run” in NEW ROMANCES #14, 1952.
Transcript:
MAN (to woman): You’re gay? Cool! I love a challenge!
1952 Art: Art Saaf & Mike Peppe Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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Art by Vince Colletta from the story “Involuntary Bride” in FIRST KISS #40, 1965.
Transcript:
SCENE: Smiling woman hugging another smiling woman.
WOMAN: Good news! From now on I’m gay…even when
my parents are in town!
1965 Art: Vince Colletta Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “His Future Bride” in BRIDES IN LOVE #10, 1958.
Transcript:
SCENE: Woman in a nightgown brushing her hair.
WOMAN (thinking): My boyfriend says I’m too sexy to be gay! But my girlfriend says I’m too sexy to be straight!
1958 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
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Art by “Chasal” (Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani) from the story “My Silent Love” in FIRST KISS #21, 1961.
Transcript:
SCENE: Two men and woman at a party. Woman is talking to red-headed man who is nervously looking at the man with dark hair.
WOMAN: I hear you’re bi-coastal!
WOMAN: I hear you’re bicoastal!
RED-HEADED MAN: Well…I’m definitely bi something!
1961 Art: Charles Nicholas & Sal Trapani Color: Allen Freeman
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Art by Vince Colletta Studio from the story “The Gay Deception” in FIRST KISS #8, 1959. Click image to enlarge.
Because so many people have asked, here’s a link to the entire 10 pages of “The Gay Deception.”
Transcript:
SCENE: Two smiling women look towards an other woman who looks apprehensive.
SMILING WOMAN #1: So it’s not just men and household appliances! I’m irresistible to women too!
1959 Art: Vince Colletta Studio Color: Allen Freeman
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