In what ways can we encourage more diverse voices to be heard and represented in mainstream storytelling across various forms of media?

We can encourage more diverse voices to be heard and represented in mainstream storytelling by actively seeking out and promoting content created by underrepresented individuals. This can involve supporting diverse creators financially and providing them with platforms to showcase their work. Additionally, media organizations can prioritize diversity in their hiring practices and decision-making processes to ensure that a wide range of perspectives are being included in storytelling. Finally, audiences can also play a role by seeking out and supporting diverse voices in media consumption and advocating for more inclusive representation in the industry.