'The News That Didn't Make the News': How the Media Ignores Important Stories About Gender Violence and Inequity

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'The News That Didn't Make the News': How the Media Ignores Important Stories About Gender Violence and Inequity
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The high rate at which Black women and girls go missing in the United States was flagged by ProjectCensored as one of the most important stories overlooked by the corporate media in 2019-2020.

found that Indigenous people go missing at twice the per capita rate as their white counterparts, and further research by the Department of Justice discovered Indigenous women on tribal lands were killed at a rate more than 10 times the national average.

The establishment press tends to frame misogyny singularly as individual men’s contempt for particular women rather than acknowledging it as a systemic issue that fuels widespread violence against women.about Palestinian women denied basic medical care, shackled during childbirth and forced to survive under filthy conditions inside Israeli prisons.

Israel’s occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip made it nearly impossible for detainees’ families to visit their loved ones. If they were able to make the trip, visits were capped at half an hour through thick, stifling glass. Palestinian women often faced dire medical neglect, especially before, during and after giving birth.It is not surprising that issues of violence against women remain largely invisible in the corporate news media today, even in the era of #MeToo.

Women and people of color continue to be severely underrepresented at the “ownership and governance levels of both traditional and new media corporations,” according to research by Carolyn Byerly, professor emerita of media studies at Howard University. Byerly’sof 8 major U.S. media conglomerates in 2017 found that women held between 8 percent and 33 percent of board seats at those companies.

Female decision-makers are far outnumbered by legions of male media executives, editors and news directors who set the agenda at one national, regional and local news outlet after another.

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