“Lobster rolls not gender roles” is a gender saying that has been printed on many images. “Lobster rolls not gender roles” was posted on Twitter by F. Murray Parma Ham on May 29, 2015. “Lobstah rolls, not gender roles” was on a women’s march sign in Boston, Massachusetts, in January 2017.
Similar gender sayings include “Cinnamon rolls not gender roles,” “Paratha rolls not gender roles,” “Pizza rolls not gender roles” and “Sushi rolls not gender roles.”
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F. Murray Parma Ham
@NickSeam
lobster rolls not gender roles
1:56 PM - 29 May 2015
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Rachel Valdez
@grrrawrrachel
Lobster rolls not gender roles. @ The Peacemaker Lobster & Crab Co. https://www.instagram.com/p/BPq5_4UjlEZ/
9:22 PM - 24 Jan 2017
Boston (MA) Globe
You said it all in those Women’s March signs
By Joan Wickersham JANUARY 25, 2017
I went to the Boston march on Saturday planning to write an opinion piece. But as I watched the signs go by, I realized that tens of thousands of people had already gotten together and written it. Here’s what they had to say:
... Lobstah rolls, not gender roles ...
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Boston Globe Opinion
@GlobeOpinion
#WomensMarch signs:
• Healthcare is a human right
• Lobstah rolls, not gender roles
• Keep Planned Parenthood funded http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2017/01/25/you-said-all-those-women-march-signs/8LkyVPCzwtfoa17s9fea9O/story.html …
5:09 PM - 25 Jan 2017
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Shiirts
@shiirts
Lobster Rolls Not Gender Roles | Funny Feminist T-Shirt https://shiirts.com/shop/hobbie-t-shirts/lobster-rolls-not-gender-roles-funny-feminist-t-shirt/ …
3:08 AM - 11 Jun 2018
Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.
Recent entries:
•“Welcome to growing older. Where all the foods and drinks you’ve loved for years suddenly seem determined to destroy you” (4/17)
•“Date someone who drinks with you instead of complaining that you drink” (4/17)
•“Definition of stupid: Knowing the truth, seeing evidence of the truth, but still believing the lie” (4/17)
•“Definition of stupid: Knowing the truth, seeing the evidence of the truth, but still believing the lie” (4/17)
•“Government creates the crises so it can ‘rescue’ you with the loss of freedom” (4/17)
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Above, Big Apple Corner at 54th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Google Maps. Stolen and missing, 2021-2024.
Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
Listen to Robert Emmerich introduce "The Big Apple," a hit song from 1937. Music written by Bob and performed by Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven with Bob on piano. Lyrics written by Buddy Bernier and sung by Edythe Wright. Audio provided by Dorothy Emmerich.
Also listen to a 1937 "The Big Apple" song by Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra. See a 1929 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald and a 1931 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald.
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