[on Stonewall Inn] And while I acknowledge the absurdity of… - Alison Bechdel

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[on Stonewall Inn] And while I acknowledge the absurdity of claiming a connection to that mythologized flashpoint...might not a lingering vibration, a quantum of rebellion, still have hung in the humectant air?

Alison Bechdel

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic · June 8, 2006 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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Alison Bechdel (born September 10, 1960) is an American cartoonist. She has written one of the best-known LGBT comic strips, Dykes to Watch Out For, for over 25 years. Her graphic memoir Fun Home was rated one of the best books of 2006.

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Alternative Names: Alison J. Bechdel

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