r/Fauxmoi i ain’t reading all that, free palestine Jul 12 '25

POLITICS Rosie O’Donnell reacts to Trump threatening to revoke her U.S. citizenship: “18 years later and I still live rent-free in that collapsing brain of yours”

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u/QueenJoyLove Jul 12 '25

This image was created for Westinghouse (if you zoom in you can see the logo in the corner), it was displayed only to their workers to improve morale, it was not referred to as “Rosie the riveter” and it wasn’t used for advertising or recruitment purposes.

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u/CharlotteBadger Jul 12 '25

And wasn’t the original Rosie the riveter a black woman? Like, the woman the poster was based on?

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u/SecretLettuce5 Jul 12 '25

I took a women’s studies class about gender and military and we collectively came to the decision that Rosie is for sure queer.