Gender inequalities have been at the core of debates and studies about media and
communication for a long time. The media–as meaning-making institutions, and as an …

Gender equality in the media is emphasised by the United Nations as one of the critical
issues for the future, specifically through the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action from …

Issues of women's underrepresentation and invisibility in news content and limited access to
managerial and decision-making positions, as well as a gendered division of labour in news …

More than 50 years ago second wave feminism sparked interest and discussion on media
constructions of gender and how that contributed to inequalities in society. Today, with the …

The special panel “Re-booting gender in communication research and practice: a
translational approach” comprised a group of colleagues who are working together on two …

This chapter contributes to our understanding of gender and media concerns by focusing on
an under-researched aspect: the policy dimension. It addresses the nexus between the …

Gender aware communication scholarship has been slow to engage with the domain of
media and communication policy: though preoccupations about women's equal access to …

Recent global social changes and phenomena like# MeToo and Time's Up Movement, the
visibility of feminism in popular media (eg, Beyonce or the TV series Orange is the New …

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This chapter contributes to our understanding of gender and media concerns by focusing on
an under-researched aspect: the policy dimension. It addresses the nexus between the …