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Women should represent women in media

How do you tell women’s stories? Ask women to tell them. At TEDxABQ, Megan Kamerick shows how the news media underrepresents women as reporters and news sources, and because of that tells an incomplete story.

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How do you tell women’s stories? Ask women to tell them. At TEDxABQ, Megan Kamerick shows how the news media underrepresents women as reporters and news sources, and because of that tells an incomplete story.

This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxABQ, an independent event. TED's editors chose to feature it for you.

Read more about TEDx.

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Journalist Megan Kamerick fights for well-balanced storytelling in media.

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