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
–VOCO’s Sexist Ad Demonstrates That the Tech Industry Badly Needs Women (Daily Beast)
–Where have all the women political journalists gone? (The Telegraph)
–Obama Should Nominate Female FCC Chair: Women’s Media Center Petition (Huffington Post)
–ESPN Announcers teach that girls are trophies – UPDATED (Viva La Feminista)
–A Newsweek intern and the creepy editor (JimRomenesko.com)
-This Rape Infographic Is Going Viral. Too Bad It’s Wrong. (XX Factor)
– Growing gender disparity in Tanzania newsrooms (Media and Gender)
–Ada Louise Huxtable, Champion of Livable Architecture, Dies at 91 (New York Times)
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