Bechdel test (English Wikipedia)

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Bechdel, Alison. "Okay, I just added a corollary to the Bechdel test: Two men talking to each other about the female protagonist of an Alice Munro story in a screenplay structured on a Jane Austen novel = pass. #FireIsland #BechdelTest". Twitter. Retrieved June 8, 2022.

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Yusuf, Abeer; Berman, Sarah (August 24, 2018). "Finally, There's a Bechdel Test for Muslim Representation". Vice. Retrieved February 21, 2019.

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Bourke, Liz (July 18, 2017). "Sleeps With Monsters: Stop Erasing Women's Presence in SFF". Tor.com. Archived from the original on July 18, 2017. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
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