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* [[The Dandy]]: Bruce is played straight, he is obsessed with his appearance, as well as the rest of his family. |
* [[The Dandy]]: Bruce is played straight, he is obsessed with his appearance, as well as the rest of his family. |
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* [[Daydream Surprise]]: Alison has a brief imaginary outburst at her father's funeral. The next panel cuts back to reality, where she is quiet and polite. |
* [[Daydream Surprise]]: Alison has a brief imaginary outburst at her father's funeral. The next panel cuts back to reality, where she is quiet and polite. |
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* [[Doing It for |
* [[Doing It for the Art]] |
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* [[Driven to Suicide]]: As if this wasn't tragic enough, there's the strong implication that Allison herself is the one who inadvertently did the driving. |
* [[Driven to Suicide]]: As if this wasn't tragic enough, there's the strong implication that Allison herself is the one who inadvertently did the driving. |
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* [[Dysfunctional Family]] |
* [[Dysfunctional Family]] |
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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. |
* [[Shout-Out]]: Numerous references to classic literature, mythology, as well as queer/lesbian fiction. |
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* [[They're Called "Personal Issues" for |
* [[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?]]: |