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January 2012

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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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E-Quality Matters (Magazine)

Location

Den Haag
Netherlands
52° 4' 13.7928" N, 4° 18' 2.52" E

Info:

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existenzielle (Magazine 2000-2009, E-Zine since 2009)

Location

Münster
Germany
51° 57' 5.3316" N, 7° 37' 31.9404" E

Info:
this e-zine is since September 2009 the replacement for a printed magazine (2000-2009); the e-zine combines an archive of some printed articles with new articles and with several blogs; emphasis on succesfull businesswomen as rolemodels etc.

Statement:
Bis zum März 2009 erschien existenzielle als gedrucktes Magazin. Seit dem September 2009 als Online-Magazin mit einem neuen Konzept. Dass wir hier neben den aktuellen Geschichten so viele Archiv-Beiträge anbieten können, haben wir unseren Autorinnen zu verdanken.

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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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Ya - Я (Magazine)

Location

Karkhov
Ukraine
49° 59' 36.6" N, 36° 13' 49.3788" E

Info:
magazine by the Ukrainian NGO Krona, a women's education center; emphasis on education, sensibilisation for gender issues, gender roles (new roles for women, masculinity), stereotypes, women's rights and equality, women's/feminist movement/situation of women in Ukraine, labour, sexuality, politics, etc.; the magazine is free and gets distributed to various organisations in Ukraine and to individuals; some issues can get downloaded from the website

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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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Narobe (Magazine, Blog)

Location

Ljubljana
Slovenia
46° 3' 5.1336" N, 14° 30' 21.4776" E

Info:

Narobe. Revija, kjer je vse prav. [GLBT/Queer revija]
Wrong. The magazine where everything is right. [Slovenian GLBT/Queer Magazine]

Slovenian LGBTIQ magazine Narobe ("Wrong") gets published quaterly as a (free) print magazine by the LEGEBITRA Informations Centre Association (= an humanitarian organisation based in Ljubljana which aims to defend the rights of and fight for equal opportunities for homosexuals); it can also be read and get downloaded from the website for free and they also run a blog.

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George - la revue de celles qui dépassent les bornes (Magazine)

Location

Lausanne
Switzerland
46° 31' 11.8632" N, 6° 38' 0.9492" E

Info:
Swiss (Suisse romande) feminist cultural magazine published by the association Woming since 8. March 2010; George wants to provide an alternative to traditional women's magazines; emphasis on culture, arts, film, music, popular culture but also on sexism / discrimination / equality, body politics, intersex, etc.

Statement:
George n°0 est sortie le 8 mars 2010, à l’occasion de la 100e journée des femmes.