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Gain insights on shaping a media world where everyone finds themselves reflected onscreen, ensuring a rich tapestry of stories and perspectives for all.

TOOLKIT How Stories About Midlife Women Can Change the World

A quick, creator-friendly guide offering research and practical steps to improve how films portray menopause, aging, and the real lives of midlife women.
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TOOLKIT: How Disability Stories Change the World: A Quick Guide for Creators

When storytellers portray disability authentically, they don’t just change what audiences watch — they shift perceptions, influence attitudes, and reshape culture.
TV
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Teen girl with long brown hair sitting in a wheelchair, smiling while using a blue-and-white communication device, scene from Disney+ film Out of My Mind.

Toolkit for Improving On-Screen Representation in Children’s Television

Toolkit for improving on-screen representation in children's TV, based on findings from our report.
TV
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TOOLKIT: Tips for Inclusive API Representation in Entertainment Media

Toolkit with insights and solutions to strengthen Asian & Pacific Islander representation in Hollywood.
Film
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TOOLKIT: Content Analysis of Gender Representation in Advertising in China

A toolkit on improving gender representation in advertising in China.
Advertising
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TOOLKIT: The State of Disability Representation on Television

A toolkit based on findings from a content analysis of U.S. TV series from 2016 to 2023 to assess the state of disability representation on television.
TV
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