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78: Forensic Linguistics, Really (with Helen Fraser, Georgina Heydon, Diana Eades, Seán Roberts, and Steph Rennick)

Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

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The Bechdel Test for Movies

Stephanie: I really like to play games and I'm a woman and I'd quite like to see more representation. Daniel: There's a real space here for academics to help shine a light on some of the issues that might not be obvious from within the studio. The study looked at 188 role-playing games, how many of them have so many women speaking. It was mainly about how much they're speaking, right? And how many women are speaking, how much?"

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