- Lecturer in Journalism, City St George's, University of London
Survivors were denied justice once again when Epstein was found dead in his jail cell.
When powerful men are accused, the coverage largely revolves around those powerful men and the monetary or career consequences for them.
Myths about rape and assault persist even in the post-MeToo era.
Labour’s deputy leader was forced to justify her own response to comments made about her.
The negative cycle of sexual harassment is entrenched because not much is done about it when it is reported in newsrooms.
Eradicating sexism in newsrooms will benefit both men and women.
A year after #metoo caught the world’s attention, is the media letting the campaign down?
The women who overcame heavy opposition to fight for justice in the Cosby rape case.
Gathering testimonies is one thing, the next is to publish and risk the might of heavyweight lawyers.
As long as the media gives disproportionate prominence to powerful voices, they’ll be able to shape the way unflattering coverage unfolds.
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