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Covering today's woman: mistreated by the media? Or not treated at all. (includes related article on media coverage of Hillary Rodham Clinton and women's 200 years in U.S. journalism) ( Freedom Forum supplement)
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American Journalism Review
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May 1, 1993
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 1993 University of Maryland. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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The Year of the Woman has had small impact on the field of journalism, where only 34% of those employed are female and less than 10% are in positions of responsibility. The perception of the field as a white, male club has enforced this with women journalists maintaining ranks with their male colleagues, even to the extent of handling Hillary Rodham Clinton rather roughly during the presidential campaign because she did not fit into any of the traditional roles. This uneasiness with women in roles of authority will need to change in order for all journalists on order for women to achieve equality in news work.
During Campaign '92, women watched and read as Hillary Clinton -- a heroine ...
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