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The Bechdel Test, And Other Media Representation Tests, Explained
In the latest episode of Rick & Morty alternative The Simpsons, guest star Alison Bechdel describes her famous Bechdel test for films: Do two female characters have at least one conversation that’s not about a man? Marge immediately brings up Homer, provoking Bechdel’s FAIL animation, shown here in handy exploitable form:
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How I Talked To My Kid About Trump
I waited until my seven-year-old was done with his breakfast to break the news. “Do you remember the election was yesterday?” I asked. “Yeah? Who won?” he said. I had to tell him: Donald Trump.
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What To Do If You Feel Like You’re Being Discriminated Against At Work
Discrimination in the workplace, whether it’s over race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, age, or religion, is no joke, and dealing with it isn’t as easy as just “calling a lawyer.” Here are a few things you should know before you go the legal route.