The Double-Edged Sword of Online Gaming: Unpacking Masculinity in Video Games and Twitch
The Geena Davis Institute held a virtual salon event that explored masculinity in video games. Hear from experts and gain insights on promoting positive portrayals and inclusivity in the gaming community.
Shifting the Lens: Women’s Leadership in Reality TV
The Geena Davis Institute, Banijay Entertainment & Everywoman Studios hosted an event with an insightful analysis and look behind the scenes at women’s representation in reality TV.
Ask Geena Anything
Join Geena Davis as she shares candid insights on gender equality in Hollywood at the “Ask Geena Anything” event. Watch a video clip and access exclusive content by becoming a member today!
AI Awareness Increases Cyber Safety: In Our Schools, Screens, and Society
The event explored the impact of STEM & AI in media and shared insights on diversity, representation, & media literacy.
3rd Annual Night of Poetry Honoring Lucille Clifton
STARZ #TAKETHELEAD presented the 3rd Annual Night of Poetry Honoring Lucille Clifton, celebrating her legacy with captivating performances.
Rewriting Motherhood: How TV Represents Moms and What We Want to See Next
The event focused on the Geena Davis Institute’s research on TV’s portrayal of motherhood, discussing the need for diverse, realistic representations to influence societal norms.
This Is Us? How TV Does and Doesn’t Get Men’s Caregiving
Exploring male caregiving in TV, This Is Us? How TV Does and Doesn’t Get Men’s Caregiving
event in partnership with Equimondo challenges stereotypes, fostering positive media representations for a more equitable portrayal of modern fatherhood.
Closing the Cyber Gender Gap
Highlighting the critical gender gap in cybersecurity, the Geena Davis Institute’s event, supported by Craig Newmark Philanthropies, called for urgent, diverse workforce development to fill 600,000+ roles.
From Real to Reel: Representation and Inclusion in Film and Television Produced in British Columbia
Explore the advancements in Representation and Inclusion in British Columbia Film and TV, unveiled at our recent event in partnership with UBCP/ACTRA, showcasing groundbreaking industry research and analysis.
A Night of Poetry Honoring Lucille Clifton
The 2nd Annual “A Night of Poetry Honoring Lucille Clifton” was a resounding success, featuring impactful readings by distinguished guests and celebrating Clifton’s poetic legacy and influence in the arts.
The New Frontline: The Battle Against Online Violence
Explore key takeaways from the Virtual See Jane Salon on combating online violence, featuring leaders from the Geena Davis Institute, Craig Newmark Philanthropies, IWMF, and more. Learn how media can drive change.
Making Care Pop: What We See and Don’t See About Caregiving on TV
This event in partnership with Caring Across Generations event unveiled research on media’s caregiving portrayals, stressing the need for diverse representation, with expert insights shared during a virtual panel.
Portray Her 2.0: An Analysis of 15 Years of Women in STEM On-Screen, 2007–2022
This February 2024 event in Los Angeles unveiled the Institute’s latest research on women’s representation in STEM media, featuring expert panels that discussed the evolving landscape and strategies to inspire future female innovators.
Honoring Legacy: A Tribute to Lucille Clifton through Voices of Change
Honoring Lucille Clifton’s legacy, the event celebrated her impact on arts and activism, emphasizing diversity, storytelling, and the power of media to inspire societal change.
Curiosity Unleashed: A Q&A with the Minds Behind “Ada Twist, Scientist”
Join the Geena Davis Institute’s Q&A event to explore the creative process behind Ada Twist, Scientist and its impact on young minds and STEM representation.
I Am Not a Fetish or Model Minority: Redefining What it Means to be API in Entertainment
The Geena Davis Institute unveiled a crucial study on API representation in family films, featuring insights from industry leaders and highlighting the need for authentic media portrayals.
Women in STEM: “Mission Unstoppable,” Inspiring the Next Generation
The Geena Davis Institute hosted the eagerly awaited “Mission Unstoppable” Girl Squad event. This dynamic virtual gathering featured inspirational messages, captivating STEM insights, and empowering stories designed to inspire the next generation of women in STEM.
