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The test has also been referred to as the "Bechdel–Wallace test" [15] (which Bechdel herself prefers), [16] the "Bechdel rule", [17] "Bechdel's law", [18] or the "Mo movie measure". [13] Bechdel credited the idea for the test to a friend and karate training partner, Liz Wallace, whose name appears in the marquee of the strip.
The Climate Reality Check [1] is a tool designed to evaluate whether climate change is being represented in films, TV shows, and other narratives.Developed by Good Energy [2] and Matthew Schneider-Mayerson, [3] this test was inspired by the Bechdel Test (also known as the Bechdel-Wallace Test [4]), which measures gender representation in media. [5]
Dykes to Watch Out For (sometimes DTWOF) was a weekly comic strip by Alison Bechdel.The strip, which ran from 1983 to 2008, was one of the earliest ongoing representations of lesbians in popular culture and has been called "as important to new generations of lesbians as landmark novels like Rita Mae Brown's Rubyfruit Jungle (1973) and Lisa Alther's Kinflicks (1976) were to an earlier one". [1]
Bailey–Borwein–Plouffe formula was discovered by Simon Plouffe, who has since expressed regret at having to share credit for his discovery.; Bechdel test, a gender bias test for films popularised by and named after Alison Bechdel, creator of the comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For, despite her repeated insistence that the test was devised by her friend Liz Wallace.
The character of Mako Mori was first portrayed by Rinko Kikuchi (pictured). The Mako Mori test is a set of criteria pertaining to the representation of female characters within a film, television show or other work of fiction, inspired by the character Mako Mori from the 2013 film Pacific Rim and its 2018 sequel Pacific Rim Uprising.
Alison Bechdel (/ ˈ b ɛ k d əl / BEK-dəl; [1] born September 10, 1960) is an American cartoonist. Originally known for the long-running comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For , she came to critical and commercial success in 2006 with her graphic memoir Fun Home .
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Bechdel may refer to: Alison Bechdel (born 1960), American cartoonist, known for the comic strip Dykes To Watch Out For Bechdel test , used to identify gender bias in fiction