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Gender diversity in science media still has a long way to go. Here's a 5-step plan to move it along

  • Written by Merryn McKinnon, Senior lecturer, Australian National University
Gender diversity in science media still has a long way to go. Here's a 5-step plan to move it along

Public representation of science in the media still struggles to reflect the true diversity of those who work in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM). According to a 2019 report from the Women’s Leadership Institute Australia, women are quoted as sources in just 33% of science news stories.

However, this figure is based on...

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