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Media & Gender Monitor

Media & Gender Monitor is a bi-annual publication of the WACC Media & Gender Justice Programme distributed to more than 3,000 individuals and organisations worldwide. It attempts to articulate concerns pertaining to the gender dimensions of media from global, regional and local perspectives and to address a wide range of gender and communication issues.

 

Media & Gender Monitor No. 21. April, 2010

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Las Mujeres en los Medios de Comunicación Print E-mail

Extractos de un manual de los medios de comunicación producia por la Casa de la Mujer, Bolivia

Las mujeres en la prensa escrita boliviana son sujetos secundarios, se ocupan de ellas en menos de la quinta parte de la cobertura global informativa y constituyen sólo el 18.49% del volumen noticioso.

Pero además son fuentes o referentes noticiosos sólo si acceden al ámbito público y representan una figura con poder, prestigio y jerarquía dependiendo de la coyuntura y los temas del momento.

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Why gender should be an issue for the media Print E-mail

From WACC’s Gender & Media Advocacy Training Toolkit, Module 2.

Gender biases and prejudices in the media emerge through the 'choices' media managers, advertisers, and media professionals make each day.

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