But people have turned it into some kind of feminist litmus test. Like a films that passes it is, without any other context, a vanguard.https://twitter.com/filmcrithulk/status/884567423449415680 …
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I think the Bechdel Test is important for the reason
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Like, a brief conversation between two women about bread isn't exactly advancing female characters in film.
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LIKE SERIOUSLY, DO YOU THINK THAT FEMINISTS DON'T REALIZE THIS? DO YOU ACTUALLY READ WHAT THEY'RE WRITING ABOUT THIS SUBJECT?
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Of course. I consider myself a feminist. I'm not belittling the fact that film and most pop culture for that matter is largely male centric
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All I was trying to say was that I have seen this exact thing happen in my own life and it bothers me.
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OF ALL THE THINGS IT COULD DO ON THIS EARTH, WHY DO YOU LET IT BOTHER YOU? LET THEM THINK WHAT THEY THINK.
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That's an absolutely fair point that I don't think I could reasonably answer.
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TO THAT, CHEERS AND BE WELL.
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You as well. Always a pleasure when your words cross my feed. Thanks!
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