Feminist Frequency created this 2-minute video explaining how the Bechdel Test came about and what it is exactly.

I think it’s important to note that the woman in the video says that just because a movie passes this test, it does not indicate the movie as being “feminist” or even “good.”

For a list of movies from 2013 that did — and didn’t — pass the test, click here.

[via Upworthy]