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Is The Bechdel Test Actually A Good Way To Judge A Movie?
The representation of women in film, though it has improved in recent years, still has a long way to go. Women, particularly non-White women, are often underrepresented in film and TV, and when they do show up, sometimes their portrayal is less than ideal. This has led to a lot of scholars and audiences using certain metrics to judge the feminist elements of a piece of media to determine whether or not it is progressive, and where it could be improved upon if not.
