Alison Bechdel is an American cartoonist. Originally best known for the long-running comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For, she came to critical and commercial success in 2006 with her graphic memoir Fun Home, which was subsequently adapted as a musical that won a Tony Award for Best Musical in 2015. In 2012, she released her second graphic memoir Are You My Mother? She was a 2014 recipient of the MacArthur "Genius" Award. She is also known for the Bechdel test.
Alison Bechdel
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أليسون بيكدل, Bechdel, アリソン ベクダル, and 2 others
Элисон Бекдел, Alison Bechdel - Born:
- Sept. 9, 1960
