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To analyze gender representations and practices within digital media and their social implications.

February 6, 2026Open Access

Gender, Television, and Digital Media: Representations and Practices in a Platformized Public Landscape—An Introduction

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To analyze gender representations and practices within digital media and their social implications.
Literature review of gender studies since the 1960s
Analysis of media content and its impact on gender perceptions
Critique of platformization in relation to gender representation
Identified gaps in gender representation in digital media
Highlighted the evolving role of digital platforms in shaping gender narratives
Stressed the need for inclusive practices in media representation

Abstract

Since the development of the scientific field of gender studies starting in the late 1960s, both as an unexplored scientific area of interest and as a social, cultural, and political request, a lot of “ink” (and web content) has flowed ...

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Simões et al. (Wed,) studied this question.

www.synapsesocial.com/papers/698586ad8f7c464f2300a77c — DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/journalmedia7010025

Authors

Rita Basílio Simões

Ioanna Vovou

Fabiana Piccinin

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Journalism and Media

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University of Coimbra

Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

Panteion University

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Gender, Television, and Digital Media: Representations and Practices in a Platformized Public Landscape—An Introduction

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