Welcome to Women In Journalism

Women in Journalism is a networking, campaigning, training and social organisation for women journalists who work across all the written media, from newspapers and magazines to the new media.

Why Join WIJ

Member benefits

Member benefits
Joining WIJ entitles you to a wide range of member benefits.
The Women in Journalism password-secure area offers exclusive features, resources and services. 

 

  • Invitations to WIJ events, seminars and debates     
  • Directories of commissioning editors and freelance writers   
  • Discussion forums where members can share views and information  
  • New section for student members, including a student forum

Members' View

"WIJ is a brilliant way for women journalists to meet and share ideas."
Sue Matthias | WiJ Chair

WIJ Research

The Lady Vanishes - at 45

Life may begin at 40, but for women in the workplace ‘old age’ begins at 45, according to a pilot study on working women and ageism by Women In Journalism.

‘Am I Bovvered?: What are teenage girls really thinking?’

How is the media shaping the ambitions and aspirations of the next generation of young women? - A report by Fiona Bawdon

Real women - the hidden sex

A report from Women in Journalism by Meg Carter, Mimi Turner and Maureen Paton with research by Publicis Trends Group.