Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Testing, testing, 1, 2, 3...


Hollywood prides itself on being liberal.

But by testing Hollywood movies by this insanely low bar for sexism, the results prove otherwise.

Bechdel Test Movie List

/bech·del test/ n.
1. It has to have at least two women
2. Who talk to each other
3. About something besides a man


Check it out:

http://bechdeltest.com/

(Thanks to Judith Leora for the head's up!)








1 comment:

  1. I read about this test.... and I remember thinking the you would "love" it.

    And by "love," I mean agree in a ticked-off way.

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