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December 14, 2022 | GERRARD KAONGA | Newsweek
Sexist Remark to TV Reporter Covering Homicide Sparks Outrage

A report by The Women's Media Center (WMC) has highlighted the amount of abuse women face online.

"Between 25% and 40 percent of American adult Internet users say they have been harassed online," the report said. "45 percent report experiencing "more severe" kinds of harassment. 57 percent of people reporting harassment in the US are women.

"An 11-year analysis of online harassment cases found that women made up 72% of victims and men 47.5 percent of perpetrators," according to the WMC.


 
December 08, 2022
“DEI Is Everyone’s Job”: Women’s Breakfast Tackles Diversity, Equity, Inclusion in the Workplace

Diversity, equity and inclusion have rapidly become top policy priorities in the workplace. But beyond the Instagram black squares and Notes app apologies, it’s not clear whether much has changed. On Tuesday, LM Live‘s final Women’s Breakfast of the year convened a panel of top DEI experts at the Studio at 7 World Trade Center: Thaly Germain, managing director of Transformation & Culture at BerlinRosen, and Evelyn Ontaneda, a DEI and talent and organizational development consultant and strategist. Erica González, founding editor of IDAR/E at the Women’s Media Center and the director of #Power4PuertoRico, moderated the panel.


 
December 01, 2022 | People
Gloria Steinem on Her Friendship with Meghan Markle: 'She Is Different from the Picture of Her in the Media'

At the Women's Media Center's 2022 Women's Media Awards last week, Steinem — a co-founder of the organization — opened up about her relationship with the Duchess of Sussex.




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