The Bechdel Test and Its Impact on Female Representation
Lights, Camera, Equality: Unveiling the Bechdel Test The Bechdel test, named after cartoonist Alison Bechdel, is a widely recognized metric used to assess gender representation in films and other media. The Bechdel Test originated from Bechdel’s comic strip in 1985 and has since sparked important discussions about the underrepresentation of women in media narratives. However, … Read more