"Not Your Mother's Politics" from "Dirty Politics" Poynter Kent State Media Ethics Workshop 2012

Dirty Politics? The Poynter Kent State Media Ethics Workshop 2012 September 20, 2012 Kent State University, Kent OhioNot Your Mother’s Politics: Women & Gender Jill Miller Zimon The Civic Commons Council Member, City of Pepper Pike Blogger, Writes Like She Talks

Sexism Sells ButWe’re Not Buying It

Equal Opportunity Offending

Including all the members of the media who have asked ifPaul Ryan, as a father of threeyoung children, would be able to handle being Vice President. Oh, wait.

We wish it was *just* a novelty…

But the media’s making it business, too.

Then there’s the substance of the coverage… Reporter obsessed with candidate’s shoes NYT, 8/24/12, A18 Moms asking reporters to stop being obsessed 5MinutesforMom.com

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Additional Resources:• Change the Ratio (focus is tech field, Rachel Sklar)• Elect Women (focus is politics, Kathy Groob)• Ms. Representation (published by the Women’s Campaign Fund)• Women’s eNews (EIC is Rita Jensen Henley)• Women in Media and News (founded and run by Jennifer Pozner)• The Womens Media Center (founded in 2005 by Jane Fonda, Robin Morgan, and Gloria Steinem)• Women, Action & the Media | WAM! | Center for New Words (co-founded by Jaclyn Friedman and Laura Zimmerman)

Thank you:Joanne BambergerGloria FeldtJennifer PoznerRachel SklarPrevious music video is Dar Williams singingher song, “Cool As I Am”

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