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The SUPERGIRLS
1960’s: The
MODERN WORLD
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The Trinity: Invisible Girl, Wasp, and Marvel Girl typified the Marvel heroine of the 60’s-the girlfriend or protege of an older, successful man, no career or independence, and always the weakest member of their respective teams.
Flighty:The Wasp cozies up to her teammate, the Norse god Thor, prompting boyfriend Giant-Man to reprimand her like a child.
Invisible World: Above, the Invisible Girl shows her teammates hate mail from fans, at right, top, pouring coffee for the men in costume and gloves, lower right, Mr. Fantastic gives his complaining wife hush money.
Mind Over Matter: Above, Marvel Girl uses her psychic powers to comfort her beloved Cyclops, and gets a backhanded compliment from teammate Beast.
Social Whirl: At left, the heroes of Marvel’s New York were like costumed glitterati