"It has been surprising to realize that there are no groups that have been dedicated to the representation of girls in the media until now. In many ways, it is equally surprising that we still need to be focusing on the gender issue."

-Linda Simensky
Sr. Director of Children's Programming
PBS Kids

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New Research Findings (February 7, 2008)

GDIGM IN THE NEWS


The Star Online, April 28, 2008
The Courier Mail, April 9, 2008
Teen Voices, March 2008
Huffington Post, March 5, 2008
LA Confidential, Oscars-Power Issue 2008
Women's Media Center, February 19, 2008
Geena Davis Interview on ABC, January 29, 2008
MovieMaker, January 25, 2008

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WIMN's Voices: The Stories Children are Watching
News and commentary about Hollywood from a feminist perspective
Gender Inequity in 'Whoville' by Peter Sagal at NPR