"Gender inequality is so deeply ingrained in our culture, most people don't realise there's a problem."
Jane Fonda, Co-founder of the US Women's Media Centre
Carol Schwartz opens the debate on why men are to blame for the lack of women in the media:
Mike Smith from the Australian Financial Review steps up to the plate with the difficult task of defending male dominated newsrooms:
Elizabeth Broderick continues the case for male blame, challenging the AFR to feature more women:
Amanda Gome closes out the debate, encouraging women to no longer be missing in action:
The audience on the night voted for Carol and Elizabeth - that is, that men are to blame for the lack of women in the media.
What do you think?
Videos by Greg Szopa.
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