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xcute'n'pastex (Blog)

Location

Warsaw
Poland
52° 13' 46.8336" N, 21° 0' 44.0244" E

Info:
Polish blog (partly written in English) with a strong emphasis on feminist/queer/punk/alternative comix; the publisher Bordeauxx (aka Asia Bordowa) draws herself but also presents other comics; she also publishes news on workshops, festivals, events, etc.; emphasis on abortion/menstruation/body politics, anti-sexism, riot grrl/punk, comix/art/pop culture etc.; lot of links to other comix blogs/websites!!!

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bleck (1998 - 2003?)

Location

Tungelsta
Sweden
59° 6' 25.8588" N, 18° 2' 40.452" E

Info:
Swedish femzine founded 1998; in 2000 bleck became more magazine-like, but the last number was published in summer 2003 (still existing?); emphasis on popular culture, literature, sexuality/porn, feminist/queer theory, violence etc.

Statement:
bleck startades 1998. De åtta första numren kopierades och häftades. Dessa nummer är sedan länge slut - du kan inte beställa dem. Sedan nr 1/1999 trycks tidskriften. Nya nummer ges ut med ojämna mellanrum. bleck samarbetar inte med något förlag. Inte ens med Ordfront som det ibland påstås.

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BLAU - femzine aus Berlin (1990 - 2002)

Location

Berlin
Germany
52° 31' 24.258" N, 13° 24' 41.04" E

Info:
femzine based in Berlin; 20 issues have been published in 12 years, issue #17-20 can be read online, issue #20 was published only as ezine. Emphasis on arts & culture, popular culture, feminist/queer theory, book reviews, lgbtiq perspectives etc.

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female:pressure (database, radio)

Location

Vienna
Austria
48° 12' 29.4264" N, 16° 22' 25.7484" E

Info:
international database of female djs, producers, visualartists etc. (electronic music scene); female:pressure also runs a mailing list and produces a radio show that gets broadcasted every 2nd Tuesday/month 21:00 - 22:00 on radio Orange 94.0 (Vienna)

Statement:

VISIBILITY

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Bildwechsel (Archive)

Location

Hamburg
Germany
53° 33' 13.7268" N, 9° 59' 29.7096" E

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queeristics (Drawing, comics)

Location

Germany

Info:
website by German artist/illustrator/ writer Chris Campe with an emphasis on Queer Theory, body politics etc.

Statement:
queeristics is a drawing- and research-project about images and image-making. It’s about stereotypes, representation and norms. And about drawing as a form of social activism.

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Feminist Poster Project (Posters, postcards, stickers, visual material)

Location

Belgium

Info:
"The Feminist Poster Project wishes to support feminist poster making by offering a space where feminist posters are collected and archived. All posters on this website are available for downloading in pdf and can be printed easily." A constant call for contribution is maintained; beside archiving the material the blog also provides a DIY - How to make a poster section; although the project's main language is English, material can be found in a variety of languages (most in French, Dutch, English etc.)

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Feminism is... (Comic)

Location

Ukraine

Info:
Feminism is... is an Ukrainian feminist comic series and book published by Tamara Zlobina (idea, curator) and Elena Mirosedina (artist) in 2008: "Feminism is... is a series of 20 pictures, which playfully visualize basic ideas of feminism – self-sufficiency, financial independence, freedom from stereotypes, personal choice of an acceptable gender model and so on" influenced/designed after the popular comic strips series Love is... from the 1970s; they also distribute maternity T-shirts and bags with the comic

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Bauch, Bein, Po - Die Sendung für die ganze Frau (radio)

Location

Vienna
Austria
48° 12' 29.4264" N, 16° 22' 25.7484" E

Info:
queer radio programm promoting music by women, queers, lesbians, riot grrrls, etc.; emphasis on music, popular culture, lgbtiq, activism, antiracism etc. broadcasted every second and last Wednesday/month 18:00 - 19:00 on radio ORANGE 94.0

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