Birthdate: September 10, 1960
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Beech Creek, Pennsylvania, United States
Alison Bechdel is a celebrated American cartoonist known for her influential contributions to the comic industry. She first gained recognition for her comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For and received critical acclaim for her graphic memoir Fun Home in 2006, which was later adapted into a successful musical. Bechdel continued to impress audiences with her second graphic memoir, Are You My Mother?, released in 2012. In 2014, she was honored with the prestigious MacArthur “Genius” Award for her exceptional work. Bechdel is also recognized for creating the Bechdel test, a significant measure of gender representation in media.
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