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Sexual violence (73)

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féminisme.ch (E-Zine)

Location

Geneva
Switzerland
46° 11' 54.2112" N, 6° 8' 32.2656" E

Info:
Swiss feminist online portal (French/ Suisse Romande) founded and maintained by Kprod, a non-profit association that develops websites for other associations and NGOs (mainly Women's and culture NGOs); the website is edited by two of their webmistresses who publish most of the entries, but also members of the site (at the moment 104) can publish directly; emphasis on equality, culture, feminist news, conferences/gender studies, politics, portraits, publication reviews, violence, sexuality, feminism and (anti)racism / international/intercultural perspectives etc.

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Femminismo a Sud (Blog)

Location

Italy

Info:
self-definition: anti-sexist, anti-racist, anti-fascist, anti-specist collective blog; emphasis on discrimination/sexism/racism/machism, violence against women, sexism/anti-feminism on the internet (cyberstalking etc.), especially on facebook, activism, anti-racism/anti-fascism, migration, reproductive rights, homo/transphobia etc.; although they are very critical about facebook and other social media, there exists a support group which runs a Femminismo a Sud facebook-group; lot of links!

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Les Poupées en Pantalon (Magazine)

Location

Strasbourg
France
48° 34' 59.3328" N, 7° 44' 52.3752" E

Info:
French magazine published by an activist feminist group of students based in Strasbourg; the magazine wants to be an alternative feminist Women's magazine that works as an open forum for contributions by and collaboration with other activists, writers etc.; emphasis on women's movement, equality, feminist activism and theory, sexuality, violence against women etc.

Statement:

Les Poupées en pantalon... un magazine féministe et une association militante

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feminism_ua - Фемінізм_уа (LJ-community blog)

Location

Kiev
Ukraine
50° 27' 0.36" N, 30° 31' 24.24" E

Info:
Ukrainian LJ-community blog with at the moment over 500 members (moderator: maryxmas); the blog covers a wide range of topics with an emphasis on feminist news, women's/human rights and equality, reproductive rights, feminism/gender studies/queer issues, culture, violence and power: "This community is for discussions on feminism, gender studies, and the struggle for equal rights for women and men. " Also provides lots of links to Ukrainian, Russian and international feminist blogs and LJ-communities.

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Le féminin l'emporte (Blog)

Location

France

Info:
French blog run by Emelire; emphasis on sexism in media, advertising, violence against women, sexist stereotypes etc. the blog works a lot with comics/bandes dessinées; since December 2007 all blog entries are also published on the Humour de dogue blog published under the pseudonym bulledogue

Statement:

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Gender Museum - Museum of history of feminist and gender movement (Kharkiv, Ukraine)

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The museum of women's history and history of women's and gender movement is the first and only one in Ukraine. The goal of its informational and educational activities is to attract attention of broad sections of the public to women's and gender problems; to facilitate the strengthening of cultural connections between Ukraine and other countries and the consolidation of an international women's movement.

We invite you to visit the exhibition of the museum. Thanks to these exhibitions you will be able to feel how gender construction is realized in society.

Type of project: 
Exhibit
Topic: 
Education
History & memory
Sexual violence
Women's Liberation Movement
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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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