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Saturday, April 7, 2012

Some Articles on Writing Like a Girl

http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/theatreblog/2011/jul/18/women-theatre-equality-myth

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lauren-gunderson/theatres-audiences-are-ma_b_1388150.html

http://bechdeltest.com/

http://thehathorlegacy.com/why-film-schools-teach-screenwriters-not-to-pass-the-bechdel-test/
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