gendermedia.nl

gendermedia.nl

Society and debate

A critical look at the media: how framing and one-sidedness colour the reporting on gender, and what is structurally missing from the news.

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About this site

Gendermedia.nl dissects how the media report on gender. Which words are chosen, whose voices are heard, and which facts are consistently left out of the picture? The site shows how framing and one-sided coverage shape public perception — with concrete examples.

What you’ll find on gendermedia.nl

  • Analyses of headlines, word choice, and imagery
  • What’s missing: the questions that never get asked
  • The role of advocacy groups as sources
  • Cases where coverage shifted course
  • How to read critically yourself

Who it’s for

For journalists, media professionals, and readers who want to understand how news about gender is produced — and better assess what they read.

Related in the network: genderpropaganda.nl on persuasive communication, genderideologie.nl on the underlying ideology, and gendergekte.nl for a chronology of incidents.

Part of the gender network

gendermedia.nl is one of more than forty specialist sites in the Dutch-language gender network of Stichting Genderinfo i.o. Every site in the network covers one subject in depth: from science and medical facts to care, legislation, the public debate and support for specific audiences. That way you always find the site that answers your question most sharply. Note: most network sites are in Dutch.

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