The SUPERGIRLS
1940’s: A SECRET LIFE
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THE PARTNERS
Shiera Sanders becomes Hawkgirl and takes a bullet on her first mission, establishing the archetype of the loyal, self-sacrificing “helpmate”.
Captain Marvel, the boy who became a man, and sister Mary Marvel, just a girl.
Let’s Go, Girls:
Wonder Woman creates her all-female version of the Justice Society, 1943
Man’s Best Friend: Sub-Mariner gets some help from Namora, and Bulletman is aided by Bulletgirl.
Role Models: The adult Captain Marvel was based on Hollywood star Fred MacMurray, while sister Mary Marvel was patterned after teen starlet Judy Garland.