A funny thing happened this week in pop culture. You can read a little more about it here, and then see what I think about it in the video below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3O5yIxNAaY&t=8s Welcoming and inclusive are who and what we are called to be, y'all.
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In order to pass Bechdel test, a movie must have three things: Two named women characters Who have a conversation with each otherThat is not about a man You may or may not be surprised that Christmas movies that pass the Bechdel test are hard to come by, but here are five. (note to Netflix and Amazon Prime: get it together, you aren't streaming any of these Bechdel-approved flicks.) Godmothered https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYWzEqX-J-4 The latest ...
Read MoreI've just had the startling realization that The Bible just barely passes the Bechdel Test. I don't know why I'm surprised. I know that the Bible is steeped in patriarchal themes and language, but the Bechdel test just highlights it once again. For those unfamiliar, the Bechdel (or Bechdel-Wallace) test, is a media test mostly used for films. To pass the Bechdel test the film must have: at least two women characters who talk ...
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