0 a way of judging whether a film, book, etc. shows women as equal to men, by asking whether it includes a scene in which two women discuss something other than a man:
For a movie to pass The Bechdel Test, it must contain just one thing – a scene in which two or more female characters have a conversation about anything at all besides men.
The Bechdel Test, the brainchild of cartoonist Alison Bechdel, came out of a 1985 comic strip.
10 famous films that surprisingly fail the Bechdel Test
You'd think it wouldn't be too hard to pass the Bechdel Test.
