alison bechdel

alison bechdel

comics/graphic novels

book features

Roxane Gay, Carrie Brownstein, Roberta Colindrez, Jane Lynch To Star in Audible Adaptation of Dykes To Watch Out For

With a killer voiceover cast and a creative team with strong theater cred, the Audible version of Dykes to Watch Out For looks hot.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

May 16, 2023

alison bechdel

also.also.also

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: Alison Bechdel Is Working on a “Dykes to Watch Out For” Animated TV Series!

Oprah wants you to listen to “To L and Back” — which means we are close, personal friends with Oprah now! Also: the radical queer history of Atlanta, the UK…

Carmen Phillips —

May 13, 2021

alison bechdel

comics/graphic novels

book features

Talking with Alison Bechdel about Feminist Martial Arts, Lockdown, and Her New Book “The Secret to Superhuman Strength”

“My bookish exterior perhaps belies it,” write Alison Bechdel in The Secret to Superhuman Strength, “but I’m a bit of an exercise freak.” That is, it turns out, an understatement.…

Alyssa Favreau —

May 10, 2021

alison bechdel

fun home

theater

Ring of Keys Collective Wants Your Heart to Say Hi

“I had felt so isolated as a queer woman in the musical theatre industry and… to get to talk to one other person about that experience has meant so much…

Ari —

Jul 23, 2018

alison bechdel

AZMarie

celebrities (vapid fluff)

Top 10 Stud and Butch Crushes of 2015

In 2015 we’ve met or got reacquainted with some extremely hot masculine-of-center women or otherwise identified queers. Here’s 10 sexy studs worth swooning over.

Lyn —

Dec 23, 2015

alison bechdel

fun home

theater

Watch Beth Malone Figure Out She’s a Lesbian In Her One-Woman Show “So Far” at Joe’s Pub

The Fun Home star returned to her roots at Joe’s Pub at the Public Theater in New York City on August 31st to perform a one-woman cabaret show following a…

Hannah Hodson —

Sep 3, 2015

alison bechdel

broadway

theater

“Fun Home” Made History Last Night and This Is Entirely About That

I never even thought there’d be a role in a musical for a masculine-of-center woman and then “Fun Home” made history, but it was already so much more to me.

A.E. Osworth —

Jun 7, 2015

alison bechdel

fun home

theater

“Fun Home” the Musical is Messy, Hilarious, Nostalgic, and Totally Worth It

The Broadway version of Alison Bechdel’s classic graphic memoir made me feel weird, sad and fist-pumpingly excited.

Kaitlyn —

May 6, 2015

alison bechdel

fun home

theater

Fun Home the Musical Snags 12 Tony Award Nominations

Here is a run down of the 2015 Tony Award nominations, including 12 nods for the musical adaptation of Alison Bechdel’s graphic memoir.

Heather Hogan —

Apr 28, 2015

alison bechdel

comic-con

geekery

A Queer Girl’s Epic Roundup of New York Comic Con 2014

With lots of amazing cosplay photos. Because, seriously, wow.

Laura Mandanas —

Oct 13, 2014

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Daily Fix

pop culture fix

Holy Moly Alison Bechdel Won A MacArthur Genius Grant

Lesbian cartoonist and graphic novelist Alison Bechdel was named one of 21 MacArthur geniuses for 2014.

Adrian —

Sep 17, 2014

alison bechdel

fun home

theater

“Fun Home” The Musical Is Officially Heading To Broadway, Thank Goodness

After months of rumors, after winning all the Off-Broadway awards you can win, after a Pulitzer Prize nomination, “Fun Home” the musical is FINALLY transferring to Broadway! YESSSSSSSS!

Intern Grace —

Aug 7, 2014