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Feminist news researchers have long argued that in the macho culture of most newsrooms, journalists’ daily decisions about what is newsworthy remain firmly based on masculine news values....
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A new survey conducted by the National Women's Council of Ireland shows that less than one quarter of voices in radio news and current affairs broadcasting are women....
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The article looks at labour patterns in Irish media industry. It notes severe discrepancies between the number of men and women employed in broadcasting....
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The book chapter discusses the impact of consumerism and media imagery on expectations of male and female behavior. Key information on trends and challenges on women and the media: ...
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This opinion piece argues that male voices dominate the airwaves in Ireland, as presenters and commentators....
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The article argues that despite BAI's diversity laws and the fact that women in Ireland constitute 51% of the population, their voices remain marginalized in mainstream broadcasting....
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Article observes that fewer women than men participate in televised broadcasts....
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The article explores how class position, political orientation, and social values assist in generating meaning making among Irish journalists....
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CASE chairman writes about the objectification of women in advertising. Key information on EU or National policies/legislation on women's' representation in advertisement: ...
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The report identifies how discourse and marketing technique contribute to notions of masculinity and feminity, encouraging gendered behavior in young children....
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The Equal Status Act 2000 provides protection against direct and indirect discrimination outside of employment on the same nine grounds....
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The National Women’s Strategy is the Irish Government’s statement of priorities in relation to the advancement of women in Irish society for the period 2007 to 2016 It contains 20 objectives organize...