The 11th month of our Gender Check monitoring project brought our highest percentage of female sources in a given month to date, with women as 34.7 percent of sources. Only one month to go until we hit the year mark in this study. Continue reading
During the tenth month of our Gender Check monitoring project, women made up 25.5 percent of sources and 29 percent of authors of one gender or the other. This marked a higher showing of female authors than the previous month, which resulted in our all-time low in our study thus far at 25 percent. Continue reading
Online-only news sites provide more female sources but fewer female bylines than their newspaper counterparts, according to our findings at the nine-month mark of our Gender Check monitoring project. Continue reading
Women comprised 27 percent of sources and 25 percent of bylines in the ninth month of our Gender Check monitoring project. This marked the lowest percentage of female bylines to date in this study. Continue reading
Women made up nearly 25 percent of sources and 44.8 percent of authors in our eighth month of our Gender Check monitoring project. That reflected a rise in women authors over last month, when women had 35 percent of bylines. Continue reading
In our seventh month of Gender Checks, women show up as 24.6 percent of sources and 35 percent of authors of one gender or the other. Continue reading
