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Women’s baseball in the 1940s and 50s
Check out some of the photos we came across while researching the history of women’s baseball for our podcast on A League of Their Own!
Members of the Rockford Peaches in uniform, 1943
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player Marg Callaghan sliding into home plate, 1948
Toni Stone, an African-American woman who played mostly in the men’s leagues in the 1940s and 1950s
Learn more about the history behind the TV show!

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A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN

1.05 - Back Footed

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25 Days of Glee ➞ Day 25: Moment You’ll Remember Forever

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Ian Stone, Doubting Thomas, oil on linen, 12x16 in, 2023

"If you know the painting by Caravaggio, Doubting Thomas, it was my direct inspiration for this piece.

A doubting Thomas is a skeptic who refuses to believe without direct personal experience. 50-60 years ago, it was not uncommon for people to think or believe that being gay was a phase or a mental illness or deviance in some shape or form. It's embarrassing that the same things are being said about trans people today."

fishofthewoods

STOP SCROLLING!!! THIS IS NOT A PHOTO IT'S OIL ON LINEN!!!!!!!!!

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The worst thing in the entire world is when you’re sweeping a big pile of dirt into a dustpan and it leaves that little coke line of grit behind. No matter how you position your pan or your broom and no matter how many times you sweep over it your outcome cannot change. As immovable as fate. I hate it so