Gender-Sensitive and Inclusive Digital Media

Equal Representation and Ethical Reporting in Media

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This course is developed within the WeART Syria Project, part of "A Project for Gender Equality" empowering Syrian women through art and culture. Participants will learn the fundamental difference between biological sex and gender, how media reproduces stereotypes, principles of equal representation, and ethical approaches to reporting gender-based violence. The course bridges theoretical knowledge with practical journalism skills.

What you will learn

✓ Explain the difference between biological sex and gender
✓ Describe how gender roles are socially constructed
✓ Identify common gender stereotypes for women and men in digital media
✓ Apply key principles of equal representation in media
✓ Recognise bias mechanisms in news content and develop counter-strategies
✓ Use the 4 principles of gender-sensitive source interviews
✓ Report on gender-based violence ethically and accurately

Gender Foundations3 lessons

Sex and Gender Preview
Gender Roles
Women, Men and Social Development

Representation in Media3 lessons

Gender Representation in Digital Media
Common Stereotypes in Digital Media
Principles of Equal Representation in Media

Countering Bias and Ethical Reporting4 lessons

Impact of Biased Narratives and the Antidote
Bias Mechanisms in Media and Counter-Strategies
Gender-Sensitive Source Interviews
Reporting on Gender-Based Violence

Resource Library1 lessons

Training Slides (PDF)

Assessment1 lessons

Module Quiz

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