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Only some of the characters' surnames were known, since such names appeared only when it was appropriate to the dialogue (when Ginger and Sydney, as college instructors, were addressed as "Professor Jordan" and "Dr. Krukowski", for instance) and were not established from the beginning.
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Long-term housemates Sparrow and Ginger purchased the house they had shared first with Lois and later with Stuart. When Ginger wanted to move on, the group was able to buy her share by Sparrow taking the Executive Director position at the state
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in Vermont, and a (not legally recognized by the state) marriage at City Hall. They later explored the phenomenon of divorcing without court involvement. Clarice then moved in with Sparrow, Stuart and Lois, taking the room vacated by
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The strip ran for 25 years; the characters aged in real time, and their (unnamed) city changed in ways realistic of many US cities. Many of the characters were connected to the city's
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On November 23, 2016, Bechdel broke the strip's hiatus with an episode called “Pièce de Résistance”. The same characters are shown addressing the eight-year gap and responding to the
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The first of these collections contained miscellaneous, individual strips; the serialized story centered around Mo began halfway through the second collection,
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and on Bechdel's website. The amount of traffic caused the website to crash. Bechdel also drew the cover for the November 23–30, 2016 issue of
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was interning at the CIA despite coming out to her parents. Longtime housemate of Lois and Sparrow, Ginger eventually bought a house with
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On May 10, 2008, Bechdel announced that she was putting the strip on indefinite hiatus in order to complete her
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who was Sydney's lover in college. Thea worked at Madwimmin Books, and afterwards taught art to kids.
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Shaw, Adrienne (2009). "Women on Women: Lesbian Identity, Lesbian Community, and Lesbian Comics".
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included many literary allusions. For example, the name chosen for Sydney Krukowski references
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chronicled the lives, loves, and politics of a fairly diverse group of characters (most of them
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Medd, Jodie, ed. (2015). "14. Comics, Graphic Narratives, and Lesbian Lives, by Heike Bauer".
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The Indelible Alison Bechdel: Confessions, Comix, and Miscellaneous Dykes to Watch Out For
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and has been called "as important to new generations of lesbians as landmark novels like
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post states that Bechdel “now draws single strips when inspiration strikes.”. In 2023,
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Bernstein, Robin (Summer 1994). "Where Women Rule: The World of Lesbian Cartoons".
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and write postcards to the White House for the Ides of the Trump campaign. The
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characters having Thanksgiving dinner. In the strip, the characters reflect on
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was changing. The strip was one of the most successful and longest-running
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storylines and biting topical commentary. The strip was carried in
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Comics through Time: A History of Icons, Idols, and Ideas, Volume 1
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in works of entertainment, that has since found broad application.
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Bechdel discusses the changeover from self-syndication to the web
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Dykes and Sundry Other Carbon-Based Life-Forms to Watch Out For
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professor with a compulsive spending habit, Mo's lover and a
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degree, finally getting a job as a reference librarian.
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Beginning with the third book Bechdel began including
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Alison Bechdel
dykestowatchoutfor.com
comic strip
Alison Bechdel
representations of lesbians in popular culture
Rita Mae Brown
Rubyfruit Jungle
Lisa Alther
Kinflicks
Bechdel test
gender bias

lesbians
soap opera
Funny Times
syndicated to
gay and lesbian newspapers
op-ed
serialized
Victorian novel
Michigan Womyn's Festival
Gay Pride
protest marches
lesbian culture
queer
graphic novel
Are You My Mother?
election of Donald Trump
Seven Days

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