Media/Entertainment
Cultural production plays a crucial role in shaping cultural norms and expectations relating to gender. Gender-based violence is rooted in the power imbalances that arise out of those norms and expectations. Increasing the amount of media and entertainment that portrays positive gender norms can play a role in reducing violence.

Direct investments in media companies that aim to change gender norms
Increasing the cultural power and influence of media and entertainment companies
addressing the root causes of violence.
Resources: Criterion will shortly publish a list of investable companies that are addressing gender-based violence,
which includes media and entertainment companies addressing gender norms
which includes media and entertainment companies addressing gender norms
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