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Cover images reprinted with permission of Hannah Alderfer and Marybeth Nelson. Copyright Hannah Alderfer, Beth Jaker, Marybeth Nelson 1982, 1983. Scan courtesy of Visual Resources Center, Stanford University.

The University of Minnesota Press gratefully acknowledges the financial assistance provided for the publication of this book by the University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere (Rothman Endowment).

Portions of chapter 2 are adapted from “Feminism Underground: The Comics Rhetoric of Lee Marrs and Roberta Gregory,” WSQ: Women’s Studies Quarterly 43, nos. 3/4 (Fall/Winter 2015): 203–22; copyright 2015 by the Feminist Press at the City University of New York; reprinted by permission of The Permissions Company, LLC on behalf of the publishers, www.feministpress.org; all rights reserved. Portions of chapter 3 are adapted from “‘The Lesbian Norman Rockwell’: Alison Bechdel and Queer Grassroots Networks,” American Literature 90, no. 2 (2018): 407–38; copyright 2018 Duke University Press; all rights reserved; reprinted by permission of the publisher, www.dukeupress.edu.

Images in chapter 4 from the Collection on Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa are part of the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin; copyright by the Gloria E. Anzaldúa Literary Trust, Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas Libraries. By permission of Stuart Bernstein Representation for Artists, New York, N.Y., and protected by the Copyright Laws of the United States. All rights reserved. The printing, copying, redistribution, or retransmission of this Content without express permission is prohibited.

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