Remembering the Flawed & Famous: How Journalists Address Sexual Misdeeds When Memorializing Male Icons
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly
Published online on April 24, 2025
Abstract
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This study explores the ways journalists have covered the deaths of famous men who have acknowledged or been accused of sexual abuse or domestic violence. The qualitative textual analysis examines coverage of the deaths of musicians John Lennon (1980) and ...
This study explores the ways journalists have covered the deaths of famous men who have acknowledged or been accused of sexual abuse or domestic violence. The qualitative textual analysis examines coverage of the deaths of musicians John Lennon (1980) and ...