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'''Girl Fiend''' was a zine by [[Cookie Tuff]], published in Amherst, Ma., U.S.A. in 1992. | '''Girl Fiend''' was a zine by [[Cookie Tuff]], published in Amherst, Ma., U.S.A. in 1992. | ||
| − | + | This publication was a [[perzine]] and Cookie wrote about her experiences in Amherst going to College. A number of issues of the zine were published. | |
In issue 4, Cookie writes about going to a [[Riot Grrrl]] meeting, and other peoples' misconceptions about it; going to a Queer Alliance meeting and feeling alienated and out of place; the difficulties she has coming out to her parents; getting the band Fifth Column to play at her College, and what seeing all-girl bands means to her; and starting her own band with friends, called "Bad Hair Day". | In issue 4, Cookie writes about going to a [[Riot Grrrl]] meeting, and other peoples' misconceptions about it; going to a Queer Alliance meeting and feeling alienated and out of place; the difficulties she has coming out to her parents; getting the band Fifth Column to play at her College, and what seeing all-girl bands means to her; and starting her own band with friends, called "Bad Hair Day". | ||
| − | ''Girl Fiend'' was one of the publications featured in issue six of [[Outpunk]], a [[compzine|compilation]] issue which featured zines that editor Matt Wobensmith felt had impacted the scene. | + | '''Girl Fiend''' was one of the publications featured in issue six of [[Outpunk]], a [[compzine|compilation]] issue which featured zines that editor Matt Wobensmith felt had impacted the scene. |
Cookie Tuff later moved to San Francisco and played in the band Subtonix. | Cookie Tuff later moved to San Francisco and played in the band Subtonix. | ||
Revision as of 07:33, 13 April 2009
Girl Fiend was a zine by Cookie Tuff, published in Amherst, Ma., U.S.A. in 1992.
This publication was a perzine and Cookie wrote about her experiences in Amherst going to College. A number of issues of the zine were published.
In issue 4, Cookie writes about going to a Riot Grrrl meeting, and other peoples' misconceptions about it; going to a Queer Alliance meeting and feeling alienated and out of place; the difficulties she has coming out to her parents; getting the band Fifth Column to play at her College, and what seeing all-girl bands means to her; and starting her own band with friends, called "Bad Hair Day".
Girl Fiend was one of the publications featured in issue six of Outpunk, a compilation issue which featured zines that editor Matt Wobensmith felt had impacted the scene.
Cookie Tuff later moved to San Francisco and played in the band Subtonix.
