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* [[Anachronic Order]]
* [[Art Shift]]: For the close-ups of the photographs.
* [[Big Breasts, Big Deal]]: [[Played With]] in that a 12 year old Alison resents the presence of her budding breasts.
* [[Butch Lesbian]]: Alison.
* [[Cool, Clear Water]]: Pollution makes rivers nice and sparkly.
* [[Coming Out Story]]
* [[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.
* [[Hot for Student]]: {{spoiler|Bruce had, at one point, slept with two of his students. The event was swept under the rug.}}
* [[No Periods, Period]]: Averted
* [[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.
* [[Real Is Brown|Real Is Greenish-Gray]]
* [[Shotacon]]: {{spoiler|During the Bicentennial in New York, Alison's brother, John, is stalked by a pedophile. He gets away safely.}}
* [[Shout -Out]]: Numerous references to classic literature, mythology, as well as queer/lesbian fiction.
* [[They're Called "Personal Issues" for A Reason]]: Bruce and Helen have quite a few.
* [[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.
* [[What Do You Mean It's Not Didactic?]]:
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