The Summer Olympics in Paris have achieved full gender parity for the first time in history. The question is whether the media will rise to the moment and cover the Olympics and women’s sports with equality, fairness and respect.
Author: Kathy Plate
Kathy Plate is the managing director of growth and member experience at Ultraviolet, where she’s been working to fight sexism and advance gender justice for the past 10 years. Prior to that, she was digital strategies director at the National LGBTQ Task Force. She currently lives in Southern California with her wife and two kids and loves mountain biking, rock climbing and hiking.