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
–The Digital Safety Gap and the Online Harassment of Women (HuffPost Media)
–Haters Gonna Hate. What’s a Woman to Do About It? (New York Magazine)
–Sexist Super Bowl ads? #NotBuyingIt, some say (CNN)
–House Of Cards Thinks All Female Political Reporters Are Mean Sluts (Slate)
–Shhhh…no one tell Fox News about the “wedding kiss”… (via Jessica Valenti)
–How bloggers became the new “chick lit” heroines (Poynter)
–Beliefnet tells writer: Don’t use the word ‘feminist’ on your blog (JimRomenesko.com)
–Concern About Somalia Rape Case Verdict (State Department)
–Margaret Sullivan makes Medill Magazine’s cover (JimRomenesko.com)
–Robin Roberts to Return to ‘Good Morning America’ Feb. 20 (ABC News)
–Jill Abramson on paywalls, Howell Raines and 9/11 (JimRomenesko.com) Related: “Alec Baldwin scolds his listeners for complaining about Jill Abramson’s voice. (@ABFalecbaldwin)”
–RIP Annette Buchanan, reporter who protected her pot-smoking sources in the ’60s (JimRomenesko.com)
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