Media coverage of male violence against women is deficient

Examining the need for specialist reporters

Three weeks ago, the media’s failure to report men’s violence against women ethically or knowledgably was once again a topic of feverish discussion on social media. It has died down since then, but it will be back because that failure is built into the structures of all Australian media outlets.

In case you were lucky enough to avoid it, Brittany Higgins…