Hi everyone! I recently learned about the Bechdel Test from a friend and have been wanting to write this Artikel ever since. This test is, at its core, an analysis of how women are portrayed in beliebt culture. It reveals how much women tend to revolve around men in films, books, etc. To pass the test, a film (or any other work of fiction) must meet three requirements: the film must (1) have at least two named female characters (2) who talk to each other (3) about something other than a man. It seems so simple, right? Unfortunately a surprising number of films fail in at least one of these...
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