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Grassroots media in Europe (468)

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InterAlia (Blog)

Location

Budapest
Hungary
47° 29' 54.2616" N, 19° 2' 26.7288" E

Info:
"The Inter Alia Foundation works to promote social and legal equality between men and women, gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender, and the elimination of racial discrimination; [it wants to] inform the public about the effects of discrimination and the rights of the affected groups." blog's emphasis on lgbtq, gender politics, equality, women's rights, discrimination, human rights, anti racism, homophobia, lgbt parents and rainbow families, media, violence etc.

Statement:

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Feminárium (former: Egy feminista blog) (Blog, 2005-2008)

Location

Hungary

Info:
this blog was started by feministablogger as "Egy feminista blog" (A feminist blog) in 2005; in 2006 it became Feminárium, now made by two bloggers (feministablogger and Vérfarkasnö; later a third blogger Gid posted too); emphasis on feminist news, lgbtq, policy, situation of women/women's rights in Hungary, equality, violence, gender and media, feminist blogosphere; health, events, readings/literature, etc. in their last entry in 2008 they announce that they will continue to publish on interalia.org

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“Ou Antes, o que Podem as Palavras? / Or Rather, What Can Words Do?” An interview with Carla Cruz, founder of All My Independent Women, on the occasion of the AMIW@VBKÖ exhibition in Vienna that still runs until Dec 3rd

Topic: 
Art
Grassroots media in Europe
Networking & community building
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Photo: "Open Source Embroidery" a project by Ele Carpenter, with Carla in the left foreground; taken by Catarina Miranda

First of all, could you just introduce yourself shortly? And could you also present your project All My Independent Women (AMIW) a little bit? So what was the initial idea and how was the formation process?

Interviewee: 
Carla Cruz
Interviewer: 
Stefanie Grünangerl
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Feminisn'ts - Я не феминистка, но… (Feminisn'ts - I'm not a feminist, but…) (Blog)

Location

Russia

Info:
blog of the Russian journalist and feminist Natasha Bitten who is also a co-founder and very active in the feminist collecitve Za feminizm!
blogs emphasis on discrimination, sexism, women's rights and human rights especially in Russia, Eastern Europe and former Soviet States, equality, violence against women, history/theory of feminism, feminist news, international news on the situation of women, women artists, culture, etc.

Statement:

Путеводитель по феминизму для "плохих" девочек

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n.paradoxa (Journal, E-Zine (1996-2010), Database)

Location

London
United Kingdom
51° 30' 0.5472" N, 0° 7' 34.4496" W

n.paradoxa began as an online journal in December 1996 (ISSN:1462-0426). The online version continued simultaneously with the print journal for more than 10 years with entirely separate content from the print journal. In the archive section you can read the 21 issues that were published online between 1996-2010.

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feminisite (E-zine)

Location

Istanbul
Turkey
41° 0' 18.972" N, 28° 58' 37.056" E

Info:
Turkish ezine published by the women's organisation Feminist Kadın Çevresi (FKÇ, "Women's Circle") in Istanbul; emphasis on culture (literature, music, arts, theater, cinema, dance), feminist politics, theory and activism, feminist news from Turkey and world wide, anit-militarism, violence, women's rights/human rights, lgbtq, ecofeminism, etc.

Statement:
90’lı yılların başından beri İstanbul’daki kadın hareketi içinde faaliyet gösteren Feminist Kadın Çevresi (FKÇ) kültür-sanat alanında çalışma yürüten feminist kadınlardan oluşan bir kadın inisiyatifidir.

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