Women in the Media
The media are potentially powerful channels of information in a society. The messages they transmit can change or reinforce social mores and behaviours, and mobilize citizens to take progressive actions. While, ideally, the media should strive for accuracy and impartiality, in reality there are often imbalances in coverage, including in terms of women and their perspectives. Women politicians, for example, may be under-represented in news before and after elections.
Women in politics receive twice as many sexist comments on social media as their male colleagues, writes Het Laatste Nieuws on Tuesday. This also applies to local councillors and politicians with an immigrant background.
Report – Hated More: Online Violence Targeting Women of Color Candidates in the 2024 US Election
Report – Hated More: Online Violence Targeting Women of Color Candidates in the 2024 US Election
In the mid-1990s, Arizona State University political scientist Kim Fridkin dubbed U.S.
To write or not to write about female politicians: Factors that influence Malaysian journalists in their news reporting
To write or not to write about female politicians: Factors that influence Malaysian journalists in their news reporting
In a deliberate effort to encourage more women to pursue leadership roles, WILAN Global is set to launch a documentary on women, who contested elections into various offices in Nigeria’s 2023 general e
Google is joining the growing number of companies standing up to sexually explicit deepfakes.
A Kamala Harris candidacy will unleash unprecedented levels of misogyny — the collective response could be decisive for the future of democratic politics
A Kamala Harris candidacy will unleash unprecedented levels of misogyny — the collective response could be decisive for the future of democratic politics
The Media Advocacy Group, in collaboration with Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), organised a panel discussion titled ‘Visibility of Women Leadership in Media’ on Tuesday, at Yak Palace, Pulchowk.
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