Mass media play a crucial role in the social construction of gender relations. Regarding the topic of "Women and Media," research has already produced numerous findings. This book provides an overview for the Federal Republic of Germany and offers new data on the following questions: What images of women do mass media present today? What role do women play in the production of media content? What does their professional situation in journalism look like, and what have equality measures achieved so far? What proportion of women are involved in training for communication professions? What is the structure of media offerings specifically aimed at women? How do women engage with media and its content, and what consequences arise for media effects? What conclusions can be drawn from the existing findings?.