Research has shown that there are gendered differences in media coverage of political
candidates. Kittilson and Fridkin (2008) have shown that women, irrespective of what …

This chapter explores the gendered, sexualised, and racialised dimensions of political
journalism in Canada. The first section outlines the news media's expected role in a …

Bien que les concepts de stéréotypes sexuels et de médiation genrée aient été maintes fois
définis avec passablement de précision, bien qu'ils constituent le socle sur lequel la majorité …

The 2015 Alberta election was unprecedented in many ways, but particularly with respect to
the successes and failures of female political leaders that preceded it. The leaders and …

Women remain significantly underrepresented in politics worldwide, and the country that is
the focus of this chapter, Canada, has made less progress than many countries, ranking …

Résumé La littérature suggère que les médias envisageraient les acteurs politiques de
manière subjective, attendu que les femmes seraient victimes d'un traitement sexiste. Cette …

Does newspaper coverage of competitive female and male party leadership candidates
reflect gendered norms and assumptions? Our paper answers this question by analyzing …