Cathy classics brings back timeless humor from the beloved strip. The comic follows cathy, a woman who struggles through the four basic guilt groups of life Food, love, family, and work The strip gently pokes fun at the lives and foibles of modern women. With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of cathy anderson (memphis, tennessee), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on october 9, 2025 Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Created by cathy guisewite, cathy is about a woman with career and lifestyle ambitions difficult to fulfill. “cathy” was an american comic strip, drawn by cathy guisewite from 1976 until 2010 The comic is about a woman who struggles through the four basic guilt groups of life — food, love, family, and work. The cathy comic strip debuted in 1976, the first of its kind to center on modern womanhood in a funny and relatable way. It detailed the life of a single career woman whose struggles with weight and romantic relationships were often resolved with a cry of ‘aack!’ and a binge shopping spree. The cathy comic strip debuted in 1976, the first of its kind to center on modern womanhood in a funny and relatable way
In 1987, she received an emmy award for outstanding animated program for the tv special cathy Guisewite is a member of the national cartoonists society and in 1993 received its highest honor, the reuben award for outstanding cartoonist of the year, for her work in 1992.
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