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- THE LTP TEST -

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SO, WHAT IS THE LTP TEST...

HEARD OF "THE BECHDEL TEST?" WE ASK JUST....A FEW MORE QUESTIONS.....

THE LTP TEST IS AN OBJECTIVE METRIC "TEST" CREATED TO ILLUMINATE REPRESENTATION IN FILM & TELEVISION

"THE BECHDEL TEST" - INSPIRED BY CARTOONIST ALISON BECHDEL & HER 1985 COMIC STRIP, "THE RULE" - MEASURES FEMALE REPRESENTATION IN FICTION WITH THREE SIMPLE, ALBEIT POIGNANT QUESTIONS: 


1. ARE THERE AT LEAST TWO FEMALE LEAD CHARACTERS IN A PIECE OF FICTION.

2. DO THEY HAVE NAMES.

3.. DO THEY HAVE A CONVERSATION ABOUT ANYTHING OTHER THAN A MAN.


THE LTP TEST TAKES THE BECHDEL TEST FURTHER BY CHALLENGING ALL OF US TO EXAMINE DIVERSITY REPRESENTATION IN HOLLYWOOD OR THE LACK THEREOF....


THE LTP TEST ASSIGNS 10 POINTS PER CATEGORY.  THE VALUE OF THE POINTS THEMSELVES  - THE NUMBER '10' - IS ARBITRARY AND EXTRANEOUS.  WE COULD HAVE ASSIGNED EACH CATEGORY A STAR OR A UNICORN OR JOHN OLIVER'S SILHOUETTE.  THAT IS TO SAY - THE TOTAL NUMBER OF POINTS WILL NOT REVEAL HOW CLOSE A PIECE OF WORK IS TO REACHING '100' - MORE OFTEN THAN NOT IT WILL SHOW HOW FAR AWAY THE WORK IS FROM '0'. YOU'LL SEE WHAT WE MEAN...



THE CATEGORIES...

LEAD FEMALE CHARACTER - 10 POINTS

SUPPORTING FEMALE CHARACTER- 10 POINTS

LEAD PERSON OF COLOR - 10 POINTS

SUPPORTING PERSON OF COLOR - 10 POINTS

LEAD FEMALE PERSON OF COLOR - 10 POINTS

SUPPORTING FEMALE PERSON OF COLOR - 10 POINTS

LGBTQIA LEAD CHARACTER - 10 POINTS

LGBTQIA SUPPORTING CHARACTER - 10 POINTS

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FEATURING CHARACTER WITH A DISABILITY - 10 POINTS

FEATURING CHARACTER WHO IS A MEMBER OF THE DEAF COMMUNITY - 10 POINTS

FEATURING CHARACTER WHO IS A MEMBER OF THE BLIND COMMUNITY - 10 POINTS

WRITER CREDIT - FEMALE - 10 POINTS

DIRECTOR CREDIT - FEMALE - 10 POINTS

WRITER CREDIT - PERSON OF COLOR - 10 POINTS

WRITER CREDIT - FEMALE PERSON OF COLOR - 10 POINTS

DIRECTOR CREDIT - PERSON OF COLOR - 10 POINTS

DIRECTOR CREDIT - FEMALE PERSON OF COLOR - 10 POINTS

NEGATIVE 10 POINTS - OBJECTIFICATION

NEGATIVE 10 POINTS - EXPLOITATION

NEGATIVE 10 POINTS - TOKENISM

WHAT DO YOU THINK?

LET US KNOW!

THOUGHTS, COMMENTS, CONCERNS OR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE LTP TEST? TALK TO US! WE VALUE YOUR SUGGESTIONS & INPUT.  WE ARE ALL CONNECTED.  WE ARE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER.  

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