Staff / TruthdigNov 8, 2013
Some of you may have heard of the Bechdel test—a simple method used to identify whether a film is gender biased based on a question posed by comic strip artist Allison Bechdel. Cinemas in the ever-progressive Scandinavian country are now incorporating this gauge into their film ratings. And the results are embarrassing for Hollywood. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 20, 2013
Why can men walk around shirtless in many communal spaces while women can’t? The truth is, female upper bodies shouldn’t be treated any differently from male ones. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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