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Megan Kamerick:
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. (Filmed at TEDxABQ.)

Megan Kamerick
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Journalist Megan Kamerick fights for well-balanced storytelling in media. Full bio
This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxABQ, an independent event. TED editors featured it among our selections on the home page.
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In a follow-up talk at TEDxABQ, Megan Kamerick looks at another part of the equation: getting women to talk to journalists who do call them.

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