Aug 24, 2024
the fact that there are people out there who have never heard of the bechdal test appalls me
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the fact that there are people out there who have never heard of the bechdal test appalls me
MOONLIGHT | 2016
The Original Bechdel:
Are there at least two named female characters? - Yes. Teresa and Paula.
Do these characters ever have a conversation? - No.
Do they speak about something other than a man?
The Racial Bechdel:
Are there at least two named characters of color? - Yes. All of the characters are characters of color.
Do these characters ever have a conversation? - Yes.
Do they speak about something other than a white person? - Yes.
The LGBTQIA+ Bechdel
Are there at least two LGBTQIA+ identifying characters? - Yes.
Do these characters ever have a conversation? - Yes. Chiron and Kevin have quite a few conversations.
Do they speak about something other than a cisgender, heterosexual person? - Yes.
CONSENSUS: 7/9
GHOST WORLD | 2001
The Original Bechdel:
Are there at least two named female characters? - Yes. Enid, Rebecca, Roberta, Dana, and Melora.
Do these characters ever have a conversation? - Yes.
Do they speak about something other than a man? - Yes. Enid and Rebecca have a few conversations about life after high school. Roberta and Rebecca have a conversation about art school.
The Racial Bechdel:
Are there at least two named characters of color? - No.
Do these characters ever have a conversation?
Do they speak about something other than a white person?
The LGBTQIA+ Bechdel
Are there at least two LGBTQIA+ identifying characters? - No.
Do these characters ever have a conversation?
Do they speak about something other than a cisgender, heterosexual person?
CONSENSUS: 3/9
MISS STEVENS | 2016
The Original Bechdel:
Are there at least two named female characters? - Yes. Margot and Rachel.
Do these characters ever have a conversation? - Yes.
Do they speak about something other than a man? - Yes. While the conversation does mention Billy, it is about Margot’s talents and failures. It adds complexity to her character.
The Racial Bechdel:
Are there at least two named characters of color? - No. There is only one, Sam.
Do these characters ever have a conversation?
Do they speak about something other than a white person?
The LGBTQIA+ Bechdel
Are there at least two LGBTQIA+ identifying characters? - Yes. Sam and Trevor.
Do these characters ever have a conversation? - Yes. At the end of the film, Trevor asks Sam out.
Do they speak about something other than a cisgender, heterosexual person? - Yes.
CONSENSUS: 6/9
why is there always a man in the conversation WHEN A MAN ISNT PRESENT
guys human centipede 1 passes the bechdal test but 2 and 3 don’t 💀
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