"I remember feeling very angry at Betty Friedan." AB: What?… - Alison Bechdel

"I remember feeling very angry at Betty Friedan."
AB: What? Why?
"Well... she hated housework and wanted women to be independent, but then she's hire other women to do her housework."

Alison Bechdel

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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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