Men Rule Media Coverage of Women’s News

Posted: 6/1/2012  |  By: Abigail Pesta | The Daily Beast

In media coverage of women’s issues such as abortion, birth control, and Planned Parenthood, men are doing most of the talking, a new study has found. Men are quoted around five times more than women in these stories, according to the research group The 4th Estate, which has been studying election coverage for the past six months.