The Bechdel Rule (AKA Ripley’s Rule)

Like every other media-and-pop-culture-obsessed feminist out there, I’m wondering why I hadn’t already heard of the “Bechdel Rule” (also known as Ripley’s Rule, the Bechdel/Wallace Rule, or any number of other variations the internet has yet to confuse us with). Kudos to my housemate and her friend for explaining it:
Back in the day, Alison [...]

September 11, 2008 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Views • Comments Off