Content Analysis of Gender Roles in Media: Where Are We Now and Where Should We Go?

Content Analysis of Gender Roles in Media: Where Are We Now and Where Should We Go?

This paper provides a commentary regarding the quantitative content analyses of gender roles in media published in the two special issues of Sex Roles (Rud

WACC | 7th Global Media Monitoring Project takes pulse of gender in media worldwide

Thousands of volunteers gathered evidence of representation and portrayal of women and men in the news in some 120 countries on 6 May during the 2025 Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP).Held 30 years after the inaugural GMMP, the 2025 edition of monitoring was the seventh in the largest and longest longitudinal study on gender in the world’s news media. The GMMP is conducted by WACC every five years.The GMMP examines selected indicators of ge…