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Review Excerpts

"Womyn's music legend..."
— Spin

"...a superb performer..."
—The Woodstock Times

"biting...inventive...uncompromising...
imaginative"
— New Age Journal

"Alix Dobkin...pioneered lesbian music with uncompromising, intimate songs"
— The New York Times Magazine

"Her wit, razor-sharp patter and quick-on-her-feet manner have made her one of the most important and controversial figures in the women's movement since before it was called that... important for her insight and catalytic energy to bring people together and get things done."
— Oakland Express

[She strikes] "the perfect balance between memoir, history, humor and serious observations . . . We all could have listened to [her] sing and talk for hours."
— Kathryn Allamong Jacob, Schlesinger Library, Harvard University

"Dubbed 'the original Riot Grrrl...still a hellraiser, she keeps spreading affirmation and empowerment to all women (and even men, if they can take it)"
— Metro, Santa Cruz

"She is the lynchpin...[who] birthed the beautiful liberating noise called 'women's music.'"
— Outweek

"She's mythic"
— Lillian Faderman, historian

"Heroine and Harbinger"
— The Advocate

"She had the crowd in the palm of her hand"
— Outvoice