GLAAD Calls for LGBT Characters in ‘Star Wars,’ Shames Movie Studios for Paltry Representation
TOKENS AND PUNCHLINES
In its annual Studio Responsibility Index, GLAAD found that movies’ LGBT characters are still too often reduced to tokens and punchlines. One franchise ripe for inclusion? ‘Star Wars.’
The Bechdel Test, coined by celebrated lesbian cartoonist Alison Bechdel, measures whether or not a film has two female characters who talk with each other about something other than a man.Its
