Women in journalism: Reading list 12/9/2012

The Gender Report provides a weekly round-up of links to online articles that may be of interest to our readers. The links below are to noteworthy articles on topics related to women in journalism and the media during the past week. Articles included in this feature do not necessarily reflect the views of The Gender Report or its writers. View past week’s round-ups here.

Reading List

Five things about women in the press (BBC)

7 Ways Women and Girls Are Stereotyped, Sexualized, and Underrepresented on Screen (Mother Jones)

Study Finding We Are Done with Gender Bias Omits Important Data (BlogHer)

Hono­lulu after Pearl Harbor: A report published for the first time, 71 years later (Washington Post) – Betty McIntosh’s report

The 9 Most Scrutinized Uteri In Recent History — Other Than Kate Middleton’s (Huffington Post)

Opinion: Every Mistress Needs Someone to Play Sugar Daddy (Bloomberg)

Extra: Beers with the gals: Jill Abramson on women in journalism (Current)

MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow Nominated For Grammy Award (Mediaite)

Elisabeth Murdoch, Matriarch of a Journalism Family, Dies at 103 (New York Times)

Monica Yant Kinney: “The Newspaper Industry Is Getting Smaller” (Philly Post)

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