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Nov 21, 2014 · The majority of media coverage of women reflects a faulty picture. Here's how to reverse it.
May 5, 2015 · According to their data, 26 percent of women aged 18-24 “have been stalked online; 25% were targets of online sexual harassment.” Media Matters research confirms that the inequality women...
This review summarizes recent findings (2000–2020) concerning media's contributions to the development of gender stereotypes in children and adolescents. Content analyses document that there continues to be an underrepresentation of women and a misrepresentation of femininity and masculinity in mainstream media, although some positive changes ...
Feb 27, 2020 · The paper shows that there is a gender bias in the amount of coverage of politicians in proportional electoral systems, where women politicians lag behind men in media attention, but that, surprisingly, this gender bias is absent in majoritarian electoral systems.
- Daphne Joanna Van der Pas, Loes Aaldering
- 2020
Mar 8, 2024 · The percentage of women in top editorial positions varies significantly from market to market, from 0% in Japan to 43% in the US. When we compare the percentage of women working in journalism with the percentage of women in top editorial positions, we find a weak positive correlation.
Jun 5, 2015 · The number of recommendations comments from women receive is positively correlated with the percentage of men on a forum, and the number of recommendations men receive is negatively correlated with the percentage of men on a forum. Female commenters are more likely to remain anonymous and anonymous commenters receive fewer recommendations.
May 26, 2021 · Women’s representation and equal participation in the media shouldn’t be optional — it’s essential. If we want to break negative stereotypes of women off-screen, we’ll need to tackle them on-screen, too.
