Why the boy's face is always so inspiring
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Short haircuts, elegant costumes, androgynous silhouettes, cigarette on the beak... We keep an archetypal and evocative image of the boy. A major figure of the 1900s, this sulfurous woman playing with gender stereotypes crystallizes, through her style and way of life, many qualifiers: transgression, passion, emancipation.
At the origin of the boy, however, there are many different beliefs, fears and cultural prejudices inherent in a heteronormous and moralistic society, willingly instrumentalized by political words. This is demonstrated by contemporary history professor Christine Bard, an expert on gender and sexuality issues, in a fantastic historical essay: Les Garçonnes: fashions et fantasies of the crazy years, edited differently.
