Bechdel-Wallace Test

The Bechdel-Wallace test was popularized by Alison Bechdel in the 1980s. It's a simple test for books, movies, and other media which names the following three criteria: (1) it has to have at least two women in it, who (2) talk to each other, about (3) something besides a man. 

For Women's History Month, we're featuring some books and movies that pass the Bechdel-Wallace test. Check them out below. 

Books That Pass the Bechdel-Wallace Test






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Movies That Pass the Bechdel-Wallace Test






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