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The zine appeared in the 1990's. It is 8.5" X 11" folded in half, photocopied with a color cover. The topics generally relate to women and feminism. The title comes form a popular 1960s board game for girls. | The zine appeared in the 1990's. It is 8.5" X 11" folded in half, photocopied with a color cover. The topics generally relate to women and feminism. The title comes form a popular 1960s board game for girls. | ||
| − | Issue #6 included a story about bra shopping by Candi Strecker, editor of [[Sidney Suppey's Quarterly & Confused Pet Monthly]], plus articles on the history of the bra, the world of feminine hygiene, and | + | Issue #6 included a story about bra shopping by Candi Strecker, editor of [[Sidney Suppey's Quarterly & Confused Pet Monthly]], plus articles on the history of the bra, the world of feminine hygiene, and an overview of celebrity advice guides for teens. |
Other issues featured articles on sex education records, books on Jayne Mansfield, and Lynn Peril's own experiences as a platinum blonde. | Other issues featured articles on sex education records, books on Jayne Mansfield, and Lynn Peril's own experiences as a platinum blonde. | ||
Revision as of 01:00, 2 September 2011
Mystery Date "One Gal's Guide to Good Stuff', is the zine from Lynn Peril from San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
The zine appeared in the 1990's. It is 8.5" X 11" folded in half, photocopied with a color cover. The topics generally relate to women and feminism. The title comes form a popular 1960s board game for girls.
Issue #6 included a story about bra shopping by Candi Strecker, editor of Sidney Suppey's Quarterly & Confused Pet Monthly, plus articles on the history of the bra, the world of feminine hygiene, and an overview of celebrity advice guides for teens.
Other issues featured articles on sex education records, books on Jayne Mansfield, and Lynn Peril's own experiences as a platinum blonde.
Mystery Date is included in the West Coast Zine Collection at San Diego State University.
