It Ain't Me Babe #1

July 1970 | Standard

It Ain't Me Babe #1

July 1970 | Standard
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$5
Mid
$18
High
$60

Key Facts

First comic book produced entirely by women
36-page one-shot by various female cartoonists who were frustrated by the misogyny that was a cornerstone of the adult-themed underground comics
Prolific and enduring publisher, Last Gasp purchased the rights to the issue for $1,000
20,000 copies of the first print run were sold and an additional 20,000 split between the second and third printings
The title, 'It Ain't Me Babe' is a snub to the Johnny Cash song of the same name due to its lyrical content
The success of this issue led to a follow-up, all-female liberation project called Wimmen's Comix Collective

Key Facts

First comic book produced entirely by women
36-page one-shot by various female cartoonists who were frustrated by the misogyny that was a cornerstone of the adult-themed underground comics
Prolific and enduring publisher, Last Gasp purchased the rights to the issue for $1,000
20,000 copies of the first print run were sold and an additional 20,000 split between the second and third printings
The title, 'It Ain't Me Babe' is a snub to the Johnny Cash song of the same name due to its lyrical content
The success of this issue led to a follow-up, all-female liberation project called Wimmen's Comix Collective

Issue Details

Publisher Last Gasp
Artist Trina Robbins
Writer Various Writers
Published July 1970

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