Yes, politicians need to change the way they treat women. But so, too, do some in the media
- Written by Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne
There has been a lot of talk lately about the need for cultural change in Parliament House. While that is incontestably necessary, there needs to be a cultural change in the media too.
The central power of the media is the power to portray. Portrayal through the media creates the pictures in our heads about people, events, ideas and organisations...





