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“Women don't make the decisions in the media. Even if you see women on camera, they have to answer to the person upstairs, which is mostly men. Women only hold 3% of the decision-making offices in the media.” quote by Jane Fonda
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“Women don't make the decisions in the media. Even if you see women on camera, they have to answer to the person upstairs, which is mostly men. Women only hold 3% of the decision-making offices in the media.”

Jane Fonda

About This Quote

Source Interview: 2021 Media Equality Panel, 2021

Women are underrepresented in media decision‑making, holding only a small fraction of leadership roles.

In simple terms: Women lack media power.

Key Takeaway

Advocate for gender parity.

Themes

gender media representation

Mood

determined urgent

Type

activist informative

When to use this quote

  • corporate hiring
  • policy reform
  • content creation
  • advocacy campaigns

Key Concepts

leadership disparity systemic bias empowerment

Questions to Reflect On

  • What barriers prevent women from rising?
  • How can allies support change?
A Different Perspective

Changing structures is slow and resisted.

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