Tuesday 25 February 2014

3 Minutes That Show How The Media Failed Women In 2013

posted on December 3, 2013 at 8:33pm EST

Spencer AlthouseBuzzFeed Staff

From The Representation Project, a movement that aims to “expose injustices created by gender stereotypes.”

In general, 2013 was a great year for women in the media.

In general, 2013 was a great year for women in the media.

Time Magazine / Via sinuousmag.com

There was a record number of female directors nominated for Emmys.

There was a record number of female directors nominated for Emmys.

Getty / Dan MacMedan

PBS appointed its first female anchor team onNewsHour, a show that has been on the air since 1975.

PBS appointed its first female anchor team on NewsHour , a show that has been on the air since 1975.

CBS / Via youtube.com

And ESPN aired the Nine for IX film series.

And ESPN aired the Nine for IX film series.

ESPN / Via teamfenom.com

But “some things aren’t changing fast enough,” proposes The Representation Project, which strives to “shift people’s consciousness towards change.”

But "some things aren't changing fast enough," proposes The Representation Project , which strives to "shift people's consciousness towards change."

therepresentationproject.org

Because extreme Photoshop is used to promote the Barbie lifestyle.

3 Minutes That Show How The Media Failed Women In 2013

And calling a 9-year-old girl — or anyone, for that matter — the C-word is used for humor.

And calling a 9-year-old girl — or anyone, for that matter — the C-word is used for humor.

thedailybeast.com

And a GOP leader called Miss America a prostitute for standing up against bullying.

And a GOP leader called Miss America a prostitute for standing up against bullying.

And sex appeal is apparently the only way to sell hamburgers.

3 Minutes That Show How The Media Failed Women In 2013

youtube.com / Via barstoolu.barstoolsports.com

Here is the video that asks why things aren’t changing fast enough.

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