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WomenForMedia

@WomenForMedia

Working to increase the visibility of women in the media. To find a senior female leaders for interview or comment use our database: https://nitter.gq/t.co/puIkDd1agE

 Australia
womenformedia.com.au
Joined October 2011
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Women make up just 21% of sources directly quoted in Australia's newspapers. Want to know more? Take a look at our research wlia.org.au/wp-content/uploa… #IWD2018
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With very few exceptions, mainstream media has always been dominated by men. This article from newsmavens.com tackles what would happen if the opposite were true! newsmavens.com/special-revie…
Buttrose remarked on the advances the industry has seen in female representation. “When I began my career, standing on stage in front of an audience like this would not have seemed possible.”
ChiefExecutiveWomen (@CEWAus) profile pictureChiefExecutiveWomen@CEWAus20 Aug 2018
Congratulations @CEWAus founding member and former President @ItaButtrose Awarded 2018 B&T’s Women in Media Lifetime Achievement Award @bandt bandt.com.au/media/ita-buttr…
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.@GreenJ Some things don't change
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Can you spot the difference? #wherearethewomen
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How @naomiclimer is working to drive positive change in the media industry ibc.org/content-management/d…
Can you spot the difference? #wherearethewomen
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Hollywood Is as White, Straight and Male as Ever - nytimes.com/2018/08/02/arts/… …
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"My reminder to Hollywood: This film season, we’re watching … you." nytimes.com/2018/08/02/arts/…
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If you see a panel which is not representing female voices, let us, the panel and everyone know! #panelcallout
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This is how everyone can help women be more represented in Australia's media. #panelcallout
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.@macquariemedia is there a reason you have chosen not to feature any of your female broadcasters like @DrSallyCockburn @LauraTurner_9 @MissKateStevo in your promotional material? #wherearethewomen
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How can you help women be more equally represented in the media? Call out a panel that lacks gender diversity with the hashtag #panelcallout
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Have you heard these excuses before? 'Women just aren’t interested in this field' 'Both women we called were booked that weekend' 'We’re only responding to demand' There is no good excuse for a lack of female voices. #quotemorewomen #panelcallout
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You can help amazing women get recognised for their efforts. Nominate her today! #honourawoman
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Journalists have a responsibility to seek out diverse voices, rather than “neutrally” hold up a mirror to society." theconversation.com/research…
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Empowering women helps everyone. #honourawoman
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Australia, let's call out panels which lack equal gender representation! #panelcallout
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Everyone can help. #honourawoman
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One way everyone can help. #nominateawoman
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We need your help. #panelcallout
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