Stories
Our stories examine the ways that race, religion, class, dis/ability, age, gender and sexual identity issues intersect with major topics in the media, and aim to bring new perspectives to light.
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Parler: The “Unbiased” Social Media Platform of Conspiraci...
After Twitter ‘censored’ Trump, the US right flocked to Parler. What’s next for the self-declared “unbiased social platform”?
Understanding the Antisemitic History of the “Hooked Nose” Stereot...
Even when it is a harmless drawing, the "hooked nose" is a harmful stereotype.
We Need To Talk About the UK Media’s Representation of Traveller...
By: Josh Morris If you follow any UK news publication on social media, you’ll eventually come across a story about …
Is Hate and Prejudice In Our DNA?
We need to learn how to acknowledge our evolutionary roots while building a better world.
“Feed Fatigue” or An Excuse To Turn Off?
It is important to be mindful about what it means to turn off and tune out.
Should Netflix Stop Streaming A Film That Glorifies Misogyny and Rape?
The hundreds of people who have signed petitions think so.
The Media is Criticising Both the Young and Old During This Pandemic. ...
COVID-19 cases are rising among young people. But it is not for the reasons that you would think.
MDI at the Fazana Media Festival
On Monday, 7 September 2020, Media Diversity Institute kicked off a series of events at the second annual Fazana Media …
VIDEO: Sensationalist Media Coverage of Migrants and Refugees is Missi...
Why don't journalists hold governments accountable for not guaranteeing safe passage to migrants and refugees?
