Jennie Webb
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It's good
Thanks for your comment, and your valuable perspective! And no, I don't think that a woman has to wear a tutu to act womanly, nor do I think wearing black leather or kicking ass makes her manly. For me, it's not about Uma Thurman's characte ... -
Gee thanks...
Now I have something ELSE to add to my DVR list. Really, though, how fab to get an inside peek at what seems to be a fascinating series. Your take on it is so intriguing; I hope you won't mind me being bold and muscling in on your latest affair. Thes ... -
Wait: Will that be 150 Onscreen Shades?
How fascinating to see what the reaction is to this trilogy when it's up there in technicolor... I, personally need nothing more than Ellen's reactions to content of the first novel. Sigh. Can we call her a "strong" protagonist once sh ... -
Can you hear me howling?
What a terrific, powerful video! It's amazing what an impact numbers have, and how eye-opening a tool like the Bechdel Test can be. So glad to have been introduced to it! Thank you ladies for putting even more energy and strength behind it with the B ... -
Test Limitations
Not being beloved of tests or testing (or rules) in general, the deal for me is to take The Bechdel Test for what it is: a meter that gives us a new perspective. Right? I think the power of the Bechdel Test is in its simplicity. (And as I said, I'm f ... -
Re: At Work
I'd Buy These Professional Femmes
Thanks for this, Laura! To me this clip is great (and yes, completely Bechdel passing despite mention of male ex, AND the fact that the subject who put them into this confrontation is a man- does the BT have a "dead vs. living" clause?) especial ...