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Nicola Kemp

London
As seen in: BITE(Creativebrief), LinkedIn, Taylor & Francis Online, The Drum, Campaign (UK), PR Week, Campaign (US), Campaign Asia, The Media Leader, The Media Leader UK, Third Sector and
Journalist, Speaker, Inclusion advocate, Trend watcher, Wrangler of children. Editorial Director @Creativebrief @BITETrends Co-Founder @TheDICECharter
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Social media is waging a war on women

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By Nicola Kemp
| The Media Leader UK Verified
Trigger warning: this article contains references to suicide and rape, which some readers may find distressing. The Instagram algorithm hates me. My feed is full of women telling their husbands they can’t pay the mortgage this month, along with their responses to this ‘joke’. Apparently, it is simply laughable that a woman would have the knowledge, know-how, or financial capability to pay a mortgage on a home that she lives in.
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Can we talk about the crush?

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By Nicola Kemp
| The Media Leader UK Verified
As an industry, we must stop weaponising women’s words against them and crushing their creative ambitions. Taking it one day at a time.’ In an industry in which it is notoriously difficult for women to play the long game, this recent quip from a sales director sums up the underlying anxiety female leaders face in an unforgiving market. Many women feel as if their careers are on quicksand. As a result, they are increasingly frightened to speak their minds.
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Women in media have nothing to prove

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By Nicola Kemp
| The Media Leader UK Verified
“I’m not an expert in that.” In over twenty years of journalism, I cannot tell you the number of times a talented, knowledgeable woman has turned down the opportunity to speak, write or share their knowledge. Even when talking about their own lived experience, the muscle memory to defer to someone else, usually a man, is well-worn. The truth is, it’s 2026; yet as an industry, we are still punishing women for taking up space.
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