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* [[Anachronic Order]] |
* [[Anachronic Order]] |
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* [[Art Shift]]: For the close-ups of the photographs. |
* [[Art Shift]]: For the close-ups of the photographs. |
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* [[Big Breasts Big Deal]]: [[Played With]] in that a 12 year old Alison resents the presence of her budding breasts. |
* [[Big Breasts, Big Deal]]: [[Played With]] in that a 12 year old Alison resents the presence of her budding breasts. |
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* [[Butch Lesbian]]: Alison. |
* [[Butch Lesbian]]: Alison. |
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* [[Cool Clear Water]]: Pollution makes rivers nice and sparkly. |
* [[Cool, Clear Water]]: Pollution makes rivers nice and sparkly. |
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* [[Coming Out Story]] |
* [[Coming Out Story]] |
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* [[Continuity Nod]]: [[Dykes to Watch Out For]] fans should be able to spot Ginger, Lois and Harriet at the college LGBT group. |
* [[Continuity Nod]]: [[Dykes to Watch Out For]] fans should be able to spot Ginger, Lois and Harriet at the college LGBT group. |
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* [[Flyover Country]]: Beech Creek, Pennsylvania. |
* [[Flyover Country]]: Beech Creek, Pennsylvania. |
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* [[Hot for Student]]: {{spoiler|Bruce had, at one point, slept with two of his students. The event was swept under the rug.}} |
* [[Hot for Student]]: {{spoiler|Bruce had, at one point, slept with two of his students. The event was swept under the rug.}} |
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* [[No Periods Period]]: Averted |
* [[No Periods, Period]]: Averted |
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* [[Not Making This Up Disclaimer]]: Several little asides stress this, like "Yes, it really was a Sunbeam Bread truck" and "Honest to God, we had a painting of a cockatoo in the library. |
* [[Not Making This Up Disclaimer]]: Several little asides stress this, like "Yes, it really was a Sunbeam Bread truck" and "Honest to God, we had a painting of a cockatoo in the library. |
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* [[Real Is Brown|Real Is Greenish-Gray]] |
* [[Real Is Brown|Real Is Greenish-Gray]] |
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* [[Shotacon]]: {{spoiler|During the Bicentennial in New York, Alison's brother, John, is stalked by a pedophile. He gets away safely.}} |
* [[Shotacon]]: {{spoiler|During the Bicentennial in New York, Alison's brother, John, is stalked by a pedophile. He gets away safely.}} |
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* [[Shout-Out]]: Numerous references to classic literature, mythology, as well as queer/lesbian fiction. |
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* [[They're Called Personal Issues for A Reason]]: Bruce and Helen have quite a few. |
* [[They're Called "Personal Issues" for A Reason]]: Bruce and Helen have quite a few. |
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* [[Turn Out Like His Father]]: Bechdel spends much of the book looking back on her childhood with a new perspective after she learns her dad is gay. |
* [[Turn Out Like His Father]]: Bechdel spends much of the book looking back on her childhood with a new perspective after she learns her dad is gay. |
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* [[What Do You Mean It's Not Didactic?]]: |
* [[What Do You Mean It's Not Didactic?]]: |