'I just didn't see anyone like me’ : women's experiences in Scottish media, creative and cultural industries

Kenny, Meryl and Liu, Shan-Jan Sarah and McKay, Fiona and Thomson, Elena (2021) 'I just didn't see anyone like me’ : women's experiences in Scottish media, creative and cultural industries. University of Edinburgh and Robert Gordon University, Edinburgh, Aberdeen. (https://www.engender.org.uk/content/publications/7...)

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Abstract

This paper was prepared for Gender Equal Media Scotland and Engender by Meryl Kenny, Shan-Jan Sarah Liu, Fiona McKay and Elena Thomson, and provides new research on: intersectional obstacles to women’s participation in Scottish media, creative and cultural industries; mechanisms and initiatives that have been successful in improving access and representation of different groups of women in the sector; as well as women’s experiences of the effectiveness (or not) of these measures.