Bechdel–Wallace test

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gptkbp:instanceOf film test
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Bechdel_test
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:literature
gptkb:television
films
gptkbp:category feminism
gender studies
film analysis
gptkbp:criteria about something other than a man
at least two women
who talk to each other
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bechdel–Wallace test
gptkbp:influenced discussion on gender equality in media
gptkbp:limitation does not account for intersectionality
does not measure quality of female representation
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Alison_Bechdel
gptkb:Liz_Wallace
gptkbp:originatedIn 1985
comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For
gptkbp:usedFor analyzing representation of women in fiction
measuring gender bias
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bechdel_test
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6