From A Star is Born to Shrek, learn about which movies from this century don’t pass the Bechdel Test, a tool used to assess gender representation in fiction. Although...
Unpacking whether the beloved Bechdel Test is still helpful for giving feminist analyses of film
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The Bechdel Test was a mark in feminism that stood up against gender-inequality in media representation. Years since its creation, does it still serve as the golden rule for...
Does your favorite film pass the Bechdel Test? A citizen science project has compiled a list of nearly 10,000 films (and counting) and their Bechdel Test result. You might...
Women’s History Month is upon us, happy celebrating ladies! There is nothing better to do this month than gather your gals together and celebrate being strong independent women. What...
The Bechdel Test is something that I learned about in my junior year of high school while taking a Women in Film and Media. If you don’t know what...
Not all media is created equal. TV shows and movies have been stereotyping women for decades. While not always explicit or obvious, it can be noticed better when using...
We’ve all run into those lulls where we’ve finished catching up with our friends about what exciting internship we’ve snagged, how you debated the TA for a better grade...
The Bechdel Test, also sometimes known as the Bechdel-Wallace Test after its creators Alison Bechdel and Liz Wallace, is a test to measure the representation of women in film....