A Graphic to See What's Missing

How do you visualize what you're not seeing?

That's a tough question that's often plagued creatives trying to highlight extreme inequality and underrepresentation.

Havas Lisbon found an impressive solution in its goal to highlight how quickly sports reporting went back to being overwhelmingly male just one day after International Women's Day. Working with advocacy group  Raparigas da Bola ("Ball Girls"), the agency turns sports coverage into an full-sized infographic showing just how much space goes toward covering men versus women in athletics.

Check it out for yourself in this writeup from my colleague Shannon Miller.

What are some of your favorite examples of stellar data visualization? Let me know at the email below or at @Griner on Twitter.

David Griner
International Editor, Adweek
David.Griner@Adweek.com

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