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‘Head lesbian,’ singer and feminist, Alix Dobkin, dies at 80 – 9TheFIX
Wore ‘The Future is Female’ shirt
The lesbian singer and feminist activist who appeared in an iconic and recently resurgent 1975 photo wearing a t-shirt that read “The Future is Female,” has died. Alix Dobkin of Woodstock, New York, was 80.
An early leader in the music scene for lesbians and women, she passed away at her home from a brain aneurysm and stroke, according to Liza Cowan, her friend and former partner.
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