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International Women’s Day

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Women in journalism: Reading list 3/17/2013

Catch up on reading related to women in journalism and the media with our weekly recommended reading list. Continue reading »

International Women’s Day, ‘war on women’ dominate week’s news coverage

This week women continued to be a featured angle in the presidential race, particularly in light of Super Tuesday’s primary results and the continued headline and discussion of the GOP’s “war on women.” Continue reading »

Women in journalism: Reading list 3/11/12

Here is this week’s round-up of links to online articles that may be of interest to our readers related to women in journalism and the media. Continue reading »

Concerns expressed over victim blaming in New York Times article on gang rape (Updated)

The New York Times drew heat over coverage of the gang rape of an 11-year-old girl in Texas this week, with critics saying the article blamed the victim and portrayed sympathy for the perpetrators without context. Update: The New York Times has now posted a follow-up article on the incident. Continue reading »

In the Spotlight: Q&A with Global Girl Media

In the first post of our “In the Spotlight” series featuring organizations working to combat issues surrounding the representation of women in the media, we take a look at the strides being made by Global Girl Media, a group working to empower teen girls through media training. Continue reading »

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