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Women should represent women in media

TEDxABQ · 10:31 · Filmed Sep 2011
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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.

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