Story: Women’s movement

Women in the media

In this clip from a 1996 episode of television current-affairs show Sunday, journalist Allison Webber talks about the portrayal of women in the media, including advertising. She was a member of Mediawomen, a group that challenged the position of women media workers, and the ways women were portrayed by the media.

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Megan Cook, 'Women’s movement - Arts and spirituality', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/video/27924/women-in-the-media (accessed 30 March 2024)

Story by Megan Cook, published 5 May 2011