Tag Archives: Bechdel Test

New Game!

Posted on February 1, 2021 by Roger Pocock

I have mentioned the Bechdel test a few times on this blog, a measure of the representation of female characters in fiction, film or television. There does of course exist the concept of the Reverse Bechdel test, which asks whether … Continue reading →

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The Bechdel Test

Posted on March 31, 2018 by Roger Pocock

In the first episode of Doctor Who spinoff series Class, For Tonight We Might Die, this happens: APRIL: I think I’m going to ask Charlie to the prom. TANYA: And you just made us fail the Bechdel test. So what … Continue reading →

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