This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. How do we know a movie represents a women ...

news stories and critical pieces to you. 1. Alison Bechdel Likes Non-Bechdel Test Passing Movies. Alison Bechdel was just chosen as a MacArthur Genius, but at this point few people who pay attention ...

Twitter erupted after a NYMag podcaster condemned the queer summer hit for lacking female representation. Now, the cartoonist behind the Bechdel Test has given the last word. “Fire Island” ignited a ...

Alison Bechdel has requested that you stop calling it the Bechdel Test. The Fun Home cartoonist has asked that the famous, bare-minimum standard of representation in film be referred to as the ...

The MacArthur Foundation has announced the 21 recipients of this year’s fellowships, often referred to as the “genius grant,” and among the honorees is cartoonist and graphic artist Alison Bechdel, ...

Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent Culture email Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Alison Bechdel has said ...