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American cartoonist (born 1960)
Alison Bechdel (/ˈbɛkdəl/ BEK-dəl; born September 10, 1960) is an American cartoonist. Originally known for the comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For, she
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Measure of women's representation in fiction
after the American cartoonist Alison Bechdel, in whose 1985 comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For the test first appeared. Bechdel credited the idea to her friend
Bechdel_test
Graphic memoir by Alison Bechdel
Family Tragicomic is a 2006 graphic memoir by the American cartoonist Alison Bechdel, author of the comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For. It chronicles the
Fun_Home
Musical adapted by Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori
Alison Bechdel's 2006 graphic memoir of the same name, with music by Jeanine Tesori, and book and lyrics by Lisa Kron. The story concerns Bechdel's discovery
Fun_Home_(musical)
Comic strip by American cartoonist Alison Bechdel
Dykes to Watch Out For (sometimes DTWOF) was a weekly comic strip by Alison Bechdel. The strip, which ran from 1983 to 2008, was one of the earliest ongoing
Dykes_to_Watch_Out_For
Lesbian slang term
dyke was claimed by many lesbians as a term of pride and empowerment. Alison Bechdel, author of comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For (1983–2008), said use
Dyke_(slang)
2012 memoir by Alison Bechdel
: A Comic Drama is a 2012 graphic memoir written and illustrated by Alison Bechdel, about her relationship with her mother. The book is a companion piece
Are_You_My_Mother?_(memoir)
American actress and singer (born 1969)
Broadway, off-Broadway and regional theatre. She originated the role of Alison Bechdel in the musical Fun Home, for which she was nominated for the Tony Award
Beth_Malone
Annual awards ceremony
Guild of Korea (DGK) launched Bechdel Day, an event inspired by American cartoonist Alison Bechdel's the gender Bechdel test. The event annually honors
Bechdel_Day
2021 book by Alison Bechdel
The Secret to Superhuman Strength is a 2021 graphic memoir by Alison Bechdel. In it she chronicles the "exercise epoch" of body building, fitness fads
The Secret to Superhuman Strength
The_Secret_to_Superhuman_Strength
Name list
neuroscientist Alison Bechdel (born 1960), American cartoonist Allison Baver (born 1980), American Olympic Medalist, American Actress Alison Becker (born 1977)
Alison_(given_name)
American actress and singer (born 1990)
Best Featured Actress in a Musical in 2015 for playing the role of Medium Alison in Fun Home. Skeggs played Muriel in Take Me Along at the Off-Broadway Irish
Emily_Skeggs
Topics referred to by the same term
Bechdel may refer to: Alison Bechdel (born 1960), American cartoonist, known for the comic strip Dykes To Watch Out For Bechdel test, used to identify
Bechdel_(disambiguation)
American actress (born 1987)
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2nd episode of the 29th season of The Simpsons
credited to Lisa. Rachel Bloom and Martin Short guest starred. Cartoonists Alison Bechdel, Roz Chast, Marjane Satrapi, and writer Dan Harmon appeared as themselves
Springfield_Splendor
Underground comics series
first one-off lesbian book Come Out Comix (1972) and Dyke Shorts (1976) Alison Bechdel, who created Dykes to Watch Out For and whose graphic novel Fun Home
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Topics referred to by the same term
Behavior, a 2009 book by Geoffrey Miller Spent, a 2025 comic novel by Alison Bechdel Spend Spent enactment Spent nuclear fuel, a fuel no longer useful for
Spent
Subgenre of literature with lesbian themes
which published Trash by Dorothy Allison, Dykes to Watch Out For by Alison Bechdel, works by Jewelle Gomez and Cheryl Clarke, and Stone Butch Blues by
Lesbian_literature
Comedy podcast
podcast derives from cartoonist Alison Bechdel, who developed the concept of the Bechdel test, sometimes called the Bechdel–Wallace test. The test investigates
The_Bechdel_Cast
Collection of English words and their meanings, published by HarperCollins
Calvert Watkins) and humorists (Garrison Keillor, David Sedaris and Alison Bechdel). Pinker, author of the style guide The Sense of Style, was its final
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
The_American_Heritage_Dictionary_of_the_English_Language
Film rating to highlight women on screen and behind the camera
Festival in 2014, the F-Rating was inspired by the Bechdel Test based on a 1985 cartoon strip by Alison Bechdel, and popularised in the 2010s by Anita Sarkeesian's
F-rating
Autobiographical comic books by Harvey Pekar
and Joe Sacco. Other notable American Splendor illustrators include Alison Bechdel, Joyce Brabner, Brian Bram, Chester Brown, Alan Moore, David Collier
American_Splendor
Dirty Plotte by Julie Doucet Dykes to Watch Out For by Alison Bechdel Fun Home by Alison Bechdel, a graphic memoir that discusses growing up as queer woman
List_of_feminist_comic_books
American academic
Kominsky-Crumb, Phoebe Gloeckner, Lynda Barry, Marjane Satrapi, and Alison Bechdel. Her second academic book? Disaster Drawn (2016), investigates how hand-drawn
Hillary_Chute
American actress
film and television. She is best known for her portrayal of Small Alison Bechdel in both the original Off-Broadway and Broadway productions of Lisa Kron
Sydney_Lucas
Video game developer (born 1988)
narrative, on March 11, 2025. Wreden has been influenced by cartoonist Alison Bechdel, author David Foster Wallace, and the games of Brendon Chung—including
Davey_Wreden
American LGBTQ magazine
format. Leonard and Larry by Tim Barela and Servants to the Cause by Alison Bechdel also appeared briefly during the late 1980s. The Advocate produces a
The_Advocate_(magazine)
Australian cabaret and theatre performer
Grease playing the role of Rizzo. In 2021-22, she starred as the adult Alison Bechdel in the Sydney Theatre Company and Melbourne Theatre Company's co-production
Lucy_Maunder
Annual prize by the MacArthur Foundation
Mae Weems, photographer and video artist Danielle Bassett, physicist Alison Bechdel, cartoonist and graphic memoirist Mary L. Bonauto, civil rights lawyer
MacArthur_Fellows_Program
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
population of 736. It is the setting for Fun Home, a 2006 graphic memoir by Alison Bechdel, who grew up there. Brittani Kline, winner of America's Next Top Model
Beech_Creek,_Pennsylvania
Mexican-American actor and writer
Girls" 2015 Late Night with Seth Meyers Self/Joan Episode: "Ed Helms/Alison Bechdel/Fun Home/Brad Wilk" 2016–2017 I Love Dick Devon 8 episodes 2018 The
Roberta_Colindrez
American comic book writer, music critic and media personality
cartoonists who worked with him include Jim Woodring, Chester Brown, Alison Bechdel, Gilbert Hernandez, Eddie Campbell, David Collier, Drew Friedman, Ho
Harvey_Pekar
American-Lebanese writer, cartoonist, and designer
Dickens. Cartoonists who were inspirations for her include Robert Crumb, Alison Bechdel, and Art Spiegelman. She has also cited horror film posters and stories
Emil_Ferris
Liberal arts college in Barrytown, New York, United States
Farrow, journalist Tom Ford, fashion designer Tokata Iron Eyes, activist Alison Bechdel, cartoonist Henry Alford, writer Loren AliKhan, attorney, judge on the
Simon's_Rock_at_Bard_College
American cartoonist (born 1962)
alongside critically acclaimed queer artists including Diane DiMassa and Alison Bechdel. Robert Kirby was born in Detroit, Michigan in September 1962. He attended
Robert_Kirby_(cartoonist)
wedding and the lead-up to it. 2012: Alison Bechdel published Are You My Mother?, a graphic memoir that examines Bechdel's relationship with her mother through
List of autobiographical comics
List_of_autobiographical_comics
Nat Turner, by Kyle Baker (Kyle Baker Publishing) 2007 Fun Home, by Alison Bechdel (Houghton Mifflin) 2008 Satchel Paige: Striking Out Jim Crow, by James
List_of_Eisner_Award_winners
Annual US graphic novel writers award
Beck, Jim Campbell Dark Horse Comics The Secret to Superhuman Strength Alison Bechdel, Holly Rae Taylor Mariner Books/HMH Shadow Life Hiromi Goto, Ann Xu
GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Graphic Novel/Anthology
GLAAD_Media_Award_for_Outstanding_Graphic_Novel/Anthology
2019 graphic memoir
say to people. They were inspired by books like Fun Home (2006), by Alison Bechdel, but they wrote the memoir because they could not find the right book
Gender_Queer:_A_Memoir
Filipino actress
Hamlet, for Repertory Philippines. In November 2016, she starred as Alison Bechdel in the first international production of Fun Home, which premiered in
Cris_Villonco
Annual awards for LGBTQ+ literature
years and for different works: Alison Bechdel won the Lesbian Biography/Autobiography award for The Indelible Alison Bechdel in 1999, the Lesbian Memoir/Biography
Lambda_Literary_Awards
1960 children's book by P. D. Eastman
character because the character is an anthropomorphic animal. Cartoonist Alison Bechdel titled her memoir Are You My Mother? in reference to Eastman's book
Are_You_My_Mother?
Irish lesbian community group
Paula Gunn Allen Dorothy Allison Ti-Grace Atkinson Chris Bearchell Alison Bechdel Evelyn Torton Beck Miriam Ben-Shalom Julie Bindel Ivy Bottini Charlotte
Lesbians_in_Cork
American actress and former Miss America
Musical (2011) – Mina Cabaret (2000) – Sally Bowles Fun Home (2016) – Alison Bechdel Pippin (2004) - The Leading Player - Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
Katherine_Shindle
American artist
cartoonist Ted Rall. Attitude 2 included other cartoonists such as Alison Bechdel, David Rees and Aaron McGruder. Swaab is currently an instructor at
Neil_Swaab
musicians Dusty Springfield, Elton John, and Freddie Mercury, authors Alison Bechdel and James Baldwin, singer Josephine Baker, actress Holly Woodlawn, pornstar
Pets_and_the_LGBTQ_community
– cartoonist, 2010–2021 Ann Beattie – short story writer, 1974–2015 Alison Bechdel – cartoonist, 2016 Julie Belcove – reporter, 2016 Dianne Belfrey – writer
List of The New Yorker contributors
List_of_The_New_Yorker_contributors
Symbols for lesbian community
Paula Gunn Allen Dorothy Allison Ti-Grace Atkinson Chris Bearchell Alison Bechdel Evelyn Torton Beck Miriam Ben-Shalom Julie Bindel Ivy Bottini Charlotte
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American comic book award
inducting into the Harvey Awards Hall of Fame including Mike Mignola and Alison Bechdel. The inclusion of an additional five creators inducted posthumously
Harvey_Awards
Installation artwork by feminist artist Judy Chicago
Artists in Revolution Women's Caucus for Art Where We At Notable women Alison Bechdel Lynda Benglis Louise Bourgeois Norma Broude Judy Chicago Elaine de Kooning
The_Dinner_Party
Independent bookstore in St. Louis, Missouri
Lamott, poet William Gass, sci-fi author Ann Leckie, graphic artist Alison Bechdel, and writer-activist Sarah Schulman. In 1999, the store refused to host
Left_Bank_Books_(St._Louis)
Comics festival
March by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell 2021 Fun Home, by Alison Bechdel 2022 Wimmen's Comix, edited by Lee Marrs and Trina Robbins 2023 Smile
Cartoon_Crossroads_Columbus
Stereotype of lesbian relationships
Paula Gunn Allen Dorothy Allison Ti-Grace Atkinson Chris Bearchell Alison Bechdel Evelyn Torton Beck Miriam Ben-Shalom Julie Bindel Ivy Bottini Charlotte
U-Haul_lesbian
American actor, comedian, and writer (born 1988)
on Finding His 'Nanette' Moment in 'Psychosexual' Special and That Alison Bechdel 'Fire Island' Tweet". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original
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English writer and gardener (1892–1962)
Virginia by Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West (introduction by Alison Bechdel Vintage Classics, 2021) Aphra Behn, the incomparable Astrea (Gerald
Vita_Sackville-West
Swiss psychologist (1923–2010)
(2009) ISBN 978-0-393-06913-6 In popular culture Are You My Mother? by Alison Bechdel Dani Levy Narcissistic abuse Poisonous pedagogy – further explanation
Alice_Miller_(psychologist)
Yet". i-D. Retrieved 14 November 2018. Robbins, Trina, Watch Out for Alison Bechdel (She has the Secret to Superhuman Strength) Archived 23 January 2009
List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people: Ba–Bh
List_of_gay,_lesbian_or_bisexual_people:_Ba–Bh
American and British filmmaker (born 1974)
(September 17, 2014). "MacArthur Awards Go to 21 Diverse Fellows : Alison Bechdel, Terrance Hayes Among 'Genius Grant' Winners". The New York Times. Retrieved
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American singer
of California, Eastside Studios, Los Angeles, CA 2006 Paper Play, W/ Alison Bechdel, Pine Street Art Works – Burlington, VT 2005 Carnalville, cardboard
Phranc
1989 literary awards ceremony
Finalist Lesbian Small Press Dorothy Allison Trash: Short Stories Winner Alison Bechdel More Dykes to Watch Out For Finalist Pat Califia Macho Sluts Finalist
1st_Lambda_Literary_Awards
American cartoonist (born 1986)
work of Alison Bechdel. A graphic novel-cum-memoir by Kurzweil, Flying Couch, was published in 2016. Inspired by graphic novels such as Bechdel's Fun Home
Amy_Kurzweil
Manga series by Gengoroh Tagame
are normally yaoi series depicting bishōnen. American comics author Alison Bechdel praised the comic. The French edition has been reviewed by a prominent
My_Brother's_Husband
Annual anthology of independent short story comics
Ware 2008: Lynda Barry 2009: Charles Burns 2010: Neil Gaiman 2011: Alison Bechdel 2012: Françoise Mouly 2013: Jeff Smith 2014: Scott McCloud 2015: Jonathan
The_Best_American_Comics
American lesbian quarterly of art and literature since 1976
Audre Lorde, Adrienne Rich, Maureen Brady, Minnie Bruce Pratt, and Alison Bechdel. Sapphic Classics, a partnership between Sinister Wisdom and A Midsummer
Sinister_Wisdom
American singer, activist and instigator of the Stonewall Uprising (1920–2014)
Paula Gunn Allen Dorothy Allison Ti-Grace Atkinson Chris Bearchell Alison Bechdel Evelyn Torton Beck Miriam Ben-Shalom Julie Bindel Ivy Bottini Charlotte
Stormé_DeLarverie
Slang for a stereotypically feminine lesbian
Paula Gunn Allen Dorothy Allison Ti-Grace Atkinson Chris Bearchell Alison Bechdel Evelyn Torton Beck Miriam Ben-Shalom Julie Bindel Ivy Bottini Charlotte
Lipstick_lesbian
American comic book award
(Acme Novelty Library) 2007 Paul Pope Batman: Year 100 (DC Comics) Alison Bechdel Fun Home (Houghton Mifflin) Renée French The Ticking (Top Shelf Productions)
Eisner Award for Best Writer/Artist
Eisner_Award_for_Best_Writer/Artist
1985 American TV series or program
included: Edward Albee, three-time Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Alison Bechdel, comic strip and graphic author, notably of Fun Home Wayne Besen, gay
Gay_USA
Tesori Lisa Kron Lisa Kron Based on the 2006 graphic memoir Fun Home by Alison Bechdel. Funny Face + film (1957) 1927 Broadway George Gershwin Ira Gershwin
List_of_musicals:_A_to_L
Intentional community organised by lesbian separatists
Paula Gunn Allen Dorothy Allison Ti-Grace Atkinson Chris Bearchell Alison Bechdel Evelyn Torton Beck Miriam Ben-Shalom Julie Bindel Ivy Bottini Charlotte
Womyn's_land
Abumrad (1995), radio producer, known for the NPR-distributed Radiolab Alison Bechdel (1981), pioneering LGBT cartoonist, author of Dykes to Watch Out For
List of Oberlin College and Conservatory people
List_of_Oberlin_College_and_Conservatory_people
Interview podcast
Steven Heller, Marian Bantjes, Tina Roth Eisenberg, Alain de Botton, Alison Bechdel, and Stefan Sagmeister. Design Matters won a Cooper Hewitt National
Design_Matters
Dutch singer and actress (born 1984)
name about List’s life. Other roles in theatre productions include Alison Bechdel in the musical Fun Home, Elphaba, in the musical Wicked, the Narrator
Renée_van_Wegberg
List of people with the same nickname
390 BC), Chinese philosopher Mo (Monica Testa), lead character of Alison Bechdel's strip Dykes to Watch Out For Moe (given name) Mo (disambiguation) "Given
Mo_(given_name)
American illustrator and cartoonist (b. 1943)
Will Eisner, Moebius, Carl Barks, Charles M. Schulz, Lynda Barry and Alison Bechdel. The art critic Robert Hughes called Crumb "the Brueghel of the last
Robert_Crumb
Women involved in the film industry
Culture Became Known as the 'Bechdel Test'". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2017-09-25. Bechdel, Allison. "Testy". Alison Bechdel blog. Posted November 8, 2013
Women_in_film
Russell Fax from Sarajevo by Joe Kubert (ISBN 1-56971-346-4) Fun Home by Alison Bechdel Giant Days by John Allison and Max Sarin The Golem's Mighty Swing by
List of award-winning graphic novels
List_of_award-winning_graphic_novels
2003 graphic novel
resident of Marshall, Missouri, attempted to have Blankets and Fun Home by Alison Bechdel removed from the city's public library. Supporters of the books' removal
Blankets_(comics)
American cartoonist
Waller, Joan Hilty Issue #3 (Mar. 1992): Colin Upton, Diane Noomin, Alison Bechdel, Roxxie, Garret Gaston, Kris Kovick, Mario Hernandez, Cheela Smith,
Angela_Bocage
Swedish comics award
Fixaren (The Fixer) by Joe Sacco (Malta/USA) 2010: Husfrid (Fun Home) by Alison Bechdel (USA) 2011: Ankomsten (The Arrival) by Shaun Tan (Australia) 2012: Tamara
Urhunden_Prizes
Canadian publishing house
Miranda July, David Byrne, Gloria Steinem, Roxane Gay, Carrie Brownstein, Alison Bechdel and many more. From 2003 to 2008, Drawn & Quarterly published Showcase
Drawn_&_Quarterly
American cartoonist (born 1954)
Cruse, quadriplegic cartoonist John Callahan, cartoonist and memoirist Alison Bechdel, filmmaker Marlon Riggs, poet Essex Hemphill, cartoonist Lynda Barry
Rupert_Kinnard
Multi-genre entertainment and comic convention in California, US
Weisman, Scott Williams. 40 July 26–29, 2007 125,000 Sergio Aragonés, Alison Bechdel, Allen Bellman, Ray Bradbury, Dan Brereton, Daryl Cagle, Cecil Castellucci
San_Diego_Comic-Con
American documentary film producer
(2021), which chronicles the lives of five queer comic book artists (Alison Bechdel, Jennifer Camper, Howard Cruse, Rupert Kinnard, and Mary Wings) as they
Vivian_Kleiman
1982 book by Audre Lorde
Paula Gunn Allen Dorothy Allison Ti-Grace Atkinson Chris Bearchell Alison Bechdel Evelyn Torton Beck Miriam Ben-Shalom Julie Bindel Ivy Bottini Charlotte
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name
Zami:_A_New_Spelling_of_My_Name
American musical theatre actor (born 1976)
August 2018 Original Boston production (Pre-Broadway tryout) Fun Home Alison Bechdel Forward Theater: November 2018 Regional Madison production 2019–20 Moulin
Karen_Olivo
Weekly newspaper in NYC focused on LGBT issues
officers, they placed advertisements in the newspaper. The paper featured Alison Bechdel's comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For. The paper, along with the Washington
The_New_York_Blade
2015 theatrical awards ceremony
Judy Kuhn – Fun Home as Helen Bechdel Sydney Lucas – Fun Home as Small Alison Emily Skeggs – Fun Home as Medium Alison Best Book of a Musical Best Original
69th_Tony_Awards
2007 literary awards ceremony
Outrageous Michelle Tea, Rose of No Man’s Land Lesbian Memoir/Biography Alison Bechdel, Fun Home Bettina Aptheker, Intimate Politics Hilary Carlip, Queen of
19th_Lambda_Literary_Awards
Slang for lesbians with masculine traits
Paula Gunn Allen Dorothy Allison Ti-Grace Atkinson Chris Bearchell Alison Bechdel Evelyn Torton Beck Miriam Ben-Shalom Julie Bindel Ivy Bottini Charlotte
Butch_(slang)
2012-09-28. Retrieved 2013-09-09. "Graphic Novels Prepub Alert: Guy Delisle, Alison Bechdel & The Graphic Canon". Reviews.libraryjournal.com. 2012-01-16. Archived
The_Graphic_Canon
Masculine lesbian
Paula Gunn Allen Dorothy Allison Ti-Grace Atkinson Chris Bearchell Alison Bechdel Evelyn Torton Beck Miriam Ben-Shalom Julie Bindel Ivy Bottini Charlotte
Stone_butch
1970 novel by Toni Morrison
three other books, as well: George M. Johnson's All Boys Aren't Blue, Alison Bechdel's Fun Home, and Kiese Laymon's Heavy. In September 2023, The Bluest Eye
The_Bluest_Eye
Anthology of queer comics
AIDS crisis. It features work from established cartoonists such as Alison Bechdel, Howard Cruse, Roberta Gregory, Eric Shanower, and Paige Braddock, as
No_Straight_Lines
Archived from the original on January 16, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2021. Alison, Bechdel (2019). "Cast Biographies". Dykes to Watch Out For official website
List of webcomics with LGBTQ characters
List_of_webcomics_with_LGBTQ_characters
American animation studio
later scrapped; currently being shopped around to other networks Dykes to Watch Out For TBA Based on the comic strip of the same name by Alison Bechdel
Bandera_Entertainment
2017 graphic novel by Emil Ferris
replicate. Cartoonists who were inspirations for her include Robert Crumb, Alison Bechdel, and Art Spiegelman. She has also cited horror film posters and stories
My_Favorite_Thing_Is_Monsters
Steve Kelley and Jeff Parker (US) Dykes to Watch Out For (1983–2008) by Alison Bechdel Eb and Flo (1967–1985) by Paul Sellers Edge City (2000–2016) by Terry
List of newspaper comic strips A–F
List_of_newspaper_comic_strips_A–F
British musician and activist
inspired by Bill's New Frock by Anne Fine, Dykes to Watch Out For by Alison Bechdel, and My Gender Workbook by Kate Bornstein. Resurrection Men Released:
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American feminist author (1929–2010)
the Wayback Machine Born On This Day, 1929: Jill Johnston Town Bloody Hall (1979) on IMDb Lesbian Nation, R.I.P. by Alison Bechdel, 20 September 2010
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