And Now a Word From the Media

By Gloria Feldt | March 29, 2009 |

I wanted to write a long and erudite post today about the history of women in the media and the media on women. But the hour is late and the task far larger than I can do with full justice. For the bigger picture, let me refer you to:

  • the Women’s Media Center for stats that will knock your socks off and so will their programs to fix the imbalances,
  • WIMN for Jenn Pozner’s smart and specific media criticism and a lively group blog
  • Media Matters excellent reporting on media treatment of women
  • FAIR’s Women’s Desk
  • This website that has documented both sung and (mostly) unsung media women through history

In 1970, Time Magazine published this article entitled “Liberating Women”.

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