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itswalky: rainbowcolouredbroccoli: relax-o-vision: femslashgoggles: thefingerfuckingfemalefury: rosalarian: itswalky: Shortpacked!: Frajer In which David Willis invents something even better than the Bechdel Test. LESLIE IS ACTUALLY ME I NEED
popculturebrain: Infographic: Movies that passed the Bechdel Test made more money in 2013 | Vocativ
The “Bechdel Test”, named after cartoonist Alison Bechdel, asks whether a work of fiction contains at least two female characters talking to each other about something besides a man.My captions, so far, miserably fail this test, since they are always
It seems like they are failing the Bechdel test pretty badly.
In other news, Moonbeam City passes the Bechdel Test with Flying, Murderous Colours.
I just realized that 13 out of the 14 stories I have on AO3 pass the Bechdel Test.
karenhealey: lukshiznits: when you’ll stop at nothing to pass the bechdel test WHAT IS THIS FROM THIS IS AMAZING
throughmotion: you all do know that the bechdel test was never supposed to be a metric for approving “feminist media”–it is actually a commentary on how incredibly alienating media is for lesbians when two women can’t even talk to each other
bugblr: austinkleon: The Bechdel Test Alison Bechdel’s original 1985 Dykes To Watch Out For strip that became known as “The Bechdel Test.” never forget that this was originally meant to demonstrate that lesbian representation was so rare that
smitethepatriarchy: mega-mewtwonite: waltdisneyconfessions: “I’m not a huge fan of using the Bechdel test to critique movies. While it’s important to have meaningful female relationships, people use it as such an "end all be all”
black-nata:so you’re telling me y’all are willing to watch TEN SEASONS of a show that barely passes the bechdel test, has minimal to none poc representation, zero disabled representation, and the only gay representation you get is when the two hetero
thebigwillie: this passes the bechdel test
steveyockey:steveyockey:steveyockey:you people will just. say anything#Tbf tho the bechdel test is pretty shitty #Like dgmw this is a stupid take but it’s a lame test anywayokay but do you understand that liz wallace made the bechdel-WALLACE test because
beyoncepatronus: saying “the bechdel test sets the bar too low” is silly because that’s literally the point of the bechdel test, it’s a bar set at ankle height that hollywood is still refusing to step over
and-umar: dannyrandy: there’s nothing wrong with the bechdel test because something can still be feminist and not pass it. the bechdel test is a series of questions to illustrate a particular point about the lack of women with individual and independent
Jurassic Park passes the Bechdel test because all the dinos are female and the 2 raptors in the kitchen communicate with each other. Discuss
sailortentacle: squeebers42: sailortentacle: harmonicakind: sharknado passes the bechdel test let that sink in for a minute For the record, so does Snakes on a Plane. O_o And yet so many others fail. See, Hollywood? Not that hard. Snakes on a
queenofthenorths: female character meme: female characters on a show that passes the bechdel test an excuse to gif the ladies of firefly river, kaylee, inara & zoe (firefly)
theubergrump: 2rad5u: shorm: jabberwockyx: This scene is seriously the cutest thing ever. #Remember when there was a non-human person who hadnt talked to anyone of her species in decades #And her only companion was the man she loved and who ignored
automailarrows:I’m sorry, did we even watch the same show? I meanobviously she exists only to be sexualized, that’s why she passes the Bechdel test within 30 seconds of being introduced. she definitely doesn’t do anything importantlike teach valuable
justgobap: beyoncepatronus: saying “the bechdel test sets the bar too low” is silly because that’s literally the point of the bechdel test, it’s a bar set at ankle height that hollywood is still refusing to step over (via asexualwash)
totalfilm: 50 Greatest Films That Pass The Bechdel Test
lornacrowleys: the bechdel test is officially dead. in its place i’d like the propose the obnoxious gifset test. the obnoxious gifset test states that a work is feminist if it has enough female characters to make a gifset with either “you can be
kingjaffejoffer: karenhealey: lukshiznits: when you’ll stop at nothing to pass the bechdel test WHAT IS THIS FROM THIS IS AMAZING My life is better as a result of having witnessed this
closet-keys: thatdiabolicalfeminist: bugblr: austinkleon: The Bechdel Test Alison Bechdel’s original 1985 Dykes To Watch Out For strip that became known as “The Bechdel Test.” never forget that this was originally meant to demonstrate that
harmonicakind: sharknado passes the bechdel test let that sink in for a minute
beyoncepatronus: blackholegalaxy: beyoncepatronus: saying “the bechdel test sets the bar too low” is dumb because that’s literally the point of the bechdel test, it’s a bar set at ankle height that hollywood is still refusing to step over
some-sort-of-interesting-person: The Bechdel test is actually the craziest shit because at first you’re all like “two female characters discussing something other than men, alright, easy peasy, what a low fucking bar” and then you start to pay
dongulusdisgustus: this post passes the bechdel test
juelzsantanabandana: lukshiznits: when you’ll stop at nothing to pass the bechdel test holy shit the choreography is amazing here !!!!!
loriadorable: the-exercist: “Passing the Bechdel Test” Songs that 1. Include at least one female vocalist 2. Who sings to another woman (or implied female audience) 3. About something besides a man Girl on Fire - Alicia Keys feat.
throughmotion: celestialabstract:throughmotion:you all do know that the bechdel test was never supposed to be a metric for approving “feminist media”—it is actually a commentary on how incredibly alienating media is for lesbians when two women
revolutionarygays: i’m sure this has all been said before but it’s so fucking tiring to read article after article and post after post by straight (or even just non-lesbian) feminists waxing poetic about the bechdel test. like yeah, obviously it’s
confusedvantas: zferolie: automailarrows:I’m sorry, did we even watch the same show? I meanobviously she exists only to be sexualized, that’s why she passes the Bechdel test within 30 seconds of being introduced. she definitely doesn’t do anything
nightmare-alice: rainbowloliofjustice: thatsyouthatshowdumbyousound: aquatariuswriter: like u can hate magical girl animes but they all pass the the bechdel test and the Mako Mori American Pie 2 also passes the Bechdel Test. That should tell you
wittgensteinsmister: afloweroutofstone: afloweroutofstone: xXx: Return of Xander Cage passes the Bechdel Test By my count, among the actors playing named characters that appear in the last 30 minutes of the movie, there’s eight people of color, three
bigheadmode: mcdonaldguy: thebigwillie: this passes the bechdel test i was gonna say “but they don’t have names!” but they do. the blonde’s name is dumb thotticus and the brunette’s name is m-seq strong contender for post of the decade
the-sharpest-lies:mens-rights-activia:This passes the Bechdel Test
blanksexual: some-sort-of-interesting-person: The Bechdel test is actually the craziest shit because at first you’re all like “two female characters discussing something other than men, alright, easy peasy, what a low fucking bar” and then you
tohdaryl: Meet the Peacekeepers of NYC! Synopsis:Peacekeepers is a new dark comedy that passes the Bechdel Test and echoes Buffy, Sherlock, and Doctor WHO. Their mission is simple: “One step ahead of the reaper, one text at a time.” Watch the award
feministdisney: friendlyangryfeminist: destronomics: friendlyangryfeminist: The Bechdel Test backlash is definitely one of the weirdest things I’ve seen on Tumblr in the last few days. I mean, how many of the people criticizing it realize who Alison
the Bechdel test, the Ellen Willis test, ALL THE TESTS: or, a handy guide to feminist critiques of narrative
itsalwayssunnyinatlanticcity: My self-imposed version of the Bechdel test: If I were to describe this character’s plot significance, would the first thing I wrote be “[male character]’s [noun]?”
beyoncepatronus: saying “the bechdel test sets the bar too low” is dumb because that’s literally the point of the bechdel test, it’s a bar set at ankle height that hollywood is still refusing to step over
Repeat after me: IF ALL SHOWS WERE LIKE THE LEGEND OF KORRA THE BECHDEL TEST WOULDN'T EVEN BE A THING
baritonepats:joolabee: daily reminder that the bechdel test was meant to start a conversation about the utter dearth of female rep in hollywood and was never intended to be some be-all end-all scale for feminist film critique It’s literally supposed
lightsaroundyourvanity:i am kind of sick of people saying “and it passes the bechdel test!” as a form of praise because like, guys. the bechdel test is the bare minimum. that is literally the point of it, that the bar is hilariously low. if something
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