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Women journalists and the glass ceiling

Newsrooms are more – but not fully – equal. Continue Reading Women journalists and the glass ceiling
When women journalists turn off their microphones

Nearly 65 per cent of women journalists in the world have experienced some form of intimidation, threats, or abuse in relation to their work. Continue Reading When women journalists turn off their microphones
Laws must change, politician says after N.L. man acquitted of FHITP slur

JOHN’S, N.L. — A Newfoundland politician is hoping to change provincial harassment laws following the acquittal of a man who hurled sexual obscenities at a female TV reporter in St. John’s. Cathy…
New database seeks to amplify women’s voices in the news media

This story was funded by the J-Source Patreon campaign By Michael Ott “We couldn’t find any expert women,” cannot be an excuse. That’s the mantra of a new website dedicated to amplifying women’s…
Why we need to ‘Use the Right Words’

By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor [View the story “Why we need to Use the Right Words” on Storify] H.G. Watson can be reached at hgwatson@j-source.ca or on Twitter.
Toronto Star Public Editor: We need to stand together to fight ugly online abuse

By Kathy English for the Toronto Star What if all the women who have faced bullying and harassment in online spaces stood together and decided we will not take it any more?…
Live Blog: Harassment of Women in Media

It is not just Internet trolls. These days, it is often not safe for women to speak up anywhere – online, on air and in print.
Live Blog: Beyond Missing and Murdered Women—Covering Indigenous Communities
An all-women crew is running the Ryerson Rams hockey broadcast Friday

President of Bell Media and TSN sends letter of support to crew of 23 women.
Links between freelancing and gender inequality highlighted by Chronicle Herald labour dispute

Women get a raw deal out of proposed Chronicle Herald collective agreement

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