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The Institute has spent over two decades conducting extensive research on the portrayal of diverse populations. This research serves as a cornerstone for informing and guiding content creators and decision-makers toward more inclusive storytelling practices.

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2026
TV

GDI’s 2026 Report on Children’s TV Representation

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2026
TV

Seventy Years of Fifty-Plus Actors at the Emmys Gender Gaps in Nominees and Winners

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2026
Advertising

India Advertising Midline: Gender Representation and Inclusion Trends

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2026
Advertising

Twenty Years of Representation in Cannes Lions Film and Film Craft Shortlisted and Winning Work

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2026
TV

Body Representation and Portrayals in Children’s Television

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2026
Survey

Period Pieces: How TV Shapes Teens’ Understanding of Menstruation

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