In 2014, at 25, Jessie travelled to Yemen as a budding photojournalist. This week, she chats to Helen about her conflicting feelings about the dominance of white men in photojournalism.

Topics discussed include: commencement speeches, World Press Contest, Tim Hetherington and Phillip Montgomery

Videos

Steve Jobs Commencement Speech at Stanford (Youtube, 2005)

Dear Class of 2020 (Youtube, 2020)

Tim Hetherington - Sleeping Soldiers ( Youtube, 2007)

Images

World Press Contest (World Press Foundation)

Philip Montgomery (Instagram)

How Solders Sleep in the Field, Images by Tim Hetherington (National Geography, 2007)

Books

Here I am ( Alan Huffman, 2013)

Articles

Gender Inequality in Photojournalism Is Real (TIME, 2015)

Women battling sexism in photography – a picture essay (The Guardian, 2019)

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White male dominance in photojournalism