Of course Im delighted that Fun Home has met with such success, but it still strikes me as very unlikely that an odd, cerebral story about a lesbian and her closeted gay suicidal mortician father would have struck a chord with anyone but me.
Alison Bechdel
To be honest, I've been rethinking things lately. I mean, I'm still a Christian, but I'm definitely transitioning. Really? Is your mom letting you do hormones? Mine won't.
Alison Bechdel
Will you do me the honor of paradoxically reinscribing and destabilizing hegemonic discourse with me?
Alison Bechdel
I'm all the trouble you need. Do you know why I invited you here? For the Brussels sprouts tartare? For the long, discreet tablecloths.
Alison Bechdel
I wish it were me instead of you. Yeah. I'm getting the sodium pentothal. You have to go sit with my parents.
Alison Bechdel
Will you explain to me what these lesbian and gay groups are doing in bed with conservative Republicans? Getting reamed. But they seem to like it.
Alison Bechdel