Breaking Hollywood's stereotype of female journalists

30/08/2018 22 min
Breaking Hollywood's stereotype of female journalists

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From Camille Preaker in "Sharp Objects" to Zoe Barnes in "House of Cards," Hollywood has depicted female journalists as unethical, lazy, and oversexualized for years, says Sophie Gilbert, staff writer for The Atlantic. Gilbert joins Brian Stelter to discuss how and why the trope developed, its place within the #MeToo era, and its effects on public perception of the media business.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
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