Male voices dominated South African Covid-19 reporting: that has to change
SAMRC President and CEO, Professor Glenda Gray was the most visible female scientist in South African media coverage during the first six months of Covid-19.
This is according to a study conducted by Marina Joubert, Lars Guenther and Lili Rademan from Stellenbosch University who investigated the South African media's use of expert sources during the first six months of the pandemic.
As part of the study, they also identified the top 10 most visible expert sources in the South African media – only two of these were women, and Prof Gray is one of them | Read More