![]() However, Lily is lesbian, and she is attracted to Kathleen, but she is ashamed to reveal that reality. ![]() ![]() The reader realizes that Shirley does not love Kathleen, and she advises Lily to date Calvin's brother. Lily's eagerness to help Shirley organize a beauty pageant symbolizes her intentions to hide her love for Kathleen. The opposition of the sexual relationship between Lily and Kathleen symbolizes societal perception towards lesbianism. When Lily meets Kathleen, she is fond of her, sexually attracted to her. However, Lily's sexuality is different because she is not attracted to the opposite sex. Lily lives in a society that considers same-sex relationships evil and a curse. The relationship between Kathleen and Lily symbolizes lesbianism. The brutality of the FBI also demonstrates the political intolerance that is in place. According to the FBI, Lily's father works closely with communists, and he does not want to reveal that to the authorities. Lily's father did not know that his patient, Calvin, was communist. The mishandling of Lily's father by the FBI symbolizes brutality against communists. Written by people who wish to remain anonymous We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. ![]() These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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