Missing White Woman Syndrome

Will 'missing white woman syndrome' keep happening?

Brian Stelter asks Nikole Hannah-Jones about news coverage of the Gabby Petito case and whether the “reckoning” about disparities in media coverage of missing persons will have any lasting effects.

How 'missing White woman syndrome' can make women of color more unsafe

Mara Schiavocampo explains how intense media coverage of White women who go missing, as in the case of Gabby Petitio, can have real-life implications for women of color who are often not covered by the..