Īccording to user-edited databases and the media industry press, about half of all films meet these criteria. The requirement that the two women be named is sometimes added.
It asks whether a work features at least two women who talk to each other about something other than a man. The Bechdel test ( / ˈ b ɛ k d əl/ BEK-dəl) is a measure of the representation of women in fiction. The test is created by and named after the American cartoonist Alison Bechdel.
