Professor Buzzkill History Podcast · Joe Coohill
The Press and Women Politicians from Victoria Woodhull to Kamala Harris
·45 min·4 clips
Victoria Woodhull threatened to expose powerful men's affairs if they didn't support her presidential campaign.
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A clear look at how press coverage shaped the public story of women in politics.
Professor Buzzkill follows a post-election conversation with Dr. Terry Finneman to trace how the press has framed women politicians over time. It works best when it ties shifting newsroom habits to the politics of gender, and it gives the discussion real shape.
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You want a sharp, post-election conversation about how the press framed women in politics.
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