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Wonder Women

Conflicted: A History Podcast

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Women in the Air Force

Female pilots were mocked, belittled and patronized by their male piers. The men nicknamed the girls dollies when they first arrived at an air base. Women had to be very careful about what they wrote down in their diaries. If you'd said anything even remotely famatory or disrespectful it could get you sent back to party representatives. Lily litviac was able to develop a reputation as a brash rule breaker.

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