Sidelined, sexy, subordinate? Popular media don't promote females
As of the 2012 general election, at least 81 women claim seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. That’s 40 times more than the number of female Representatives depicted in popular films over the last five years.
Females in prime-time series also face inequity on screen – across eight industries, men are still promoted over women on prime-time television and in movies, according to...