LISTEN- Hard News: Women Underrepresented

LISTEN- Hard News: Women Underrepresented

A recent report issued by the Women’s Media Center points to "stubborn gender inequality" in the ways that women are employed and represented in news, entertainment and technology related media. In Rhode Island, experts say the gender equality is a mixed bag.

The "Status of Women in U.S. Media 2013" report states that with females making up 51 percent of the U.S. population, there are "business, societal and cultural imperatives that demand gender equality and equal participation."

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