Sarasota Players has provided audiences with a thought-provoking musical with their recent production of 'Fun Home,' the Tony ...

From “Alien” to “Gone with the Wind,” some classic movies you might not expect actually do manage to pass the Bechdel test.

Named for cartoonist Alison Bechdel and first used in her comic strip "Dykes to Watch Out For" in 1985, the Bechdel test is a litmus test that can be used for any film (or really, any creative ...

Alison Bechdel invented the test that measures gender inequality in films more than 30 years ago. As a musical based on one of her most beloved graphic novels hits London, she tells Stylist.co.uk ...

A musical based on Alison Bechdel’s graphic memoir looks back at her growing up and a challenging relationship with her father.

In a comic book she wrote more than 30 years ago, Alison Bechdel first mentioned the test as part of an extended joke about how persnickety lesbians can be about movie-going choices. But it’s ...

Assuming you’re a normal person, and not a film critic, you may never even have heard of the Bechdel Test. Named for the lesbian cartoonist Alison Bechdel, it first appeared in an underground ...

It was inspired by the Bechdel Test, named for cartoonist Alison Bechdel, which measures whether a work of fiction contains at least two named female characters who discuss a subject other than a man.

The vast majority of Academy Award-nominated movies do not acknowledge climate change or environmental issues, despite those issues being increasingly present in mainstream blockbusters, according to ...