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Lesbian-Feminist World Building Through the Eyes of Alison Bechdel and Phyllis Birkby

In her 1983-2008 comic series, Dykes to Watch Out For (DtWOF), cartoonist Alison Bechdel develops a realistic lesbian community whose interpersonal struggles and reactions to important events form the plot of her serials turned novels. While the strips center on Mo, an anxious lesbian with strong political beliefs, the storyline features several interconnected groups of […]