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July 2012

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Konsola (E-Zine)

Location

Poznan
Poland
52° 24' 22.9464" N, 16° 55' 30.6048" E

Info:
Konsola is a women's association based in Poznan (founded 1999) and aims to promote equality and feminist thinking, to combate discrimination and violence against women, to disseminate information about women's rights and to work for the empowerment of women. Since the relaunch of the website in April 2010 it works like a news portal, distributing information about feminist/lgbtq events in Poznan and Wielkopolska, campaigns, activities of Konsola but also of other organisations etc. Emphasis on feminist news, equality, violence, lgbtq, culture etc.

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Tidsskrift for kjønnsforskning (Journal)

Location

Oslo
Norway
59° 54' 49.9284" N, 10° 45' 8.082" E

Info:
interdisciplinary referee-based quarterly journal promoting Norwegian and international gender research published by the KILDEN - Information Center for Gender Research in Norway; Founded in 1977 and named Kvinneforskning ("Women’s research") the journal was given the new name with issue #2/2005; main language is Norwegian, but some articles are published in English, Swedish and Danish;
KILDEN is also publishing a web magazine and runs a researcher database

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Forskerbasen (database)

Location

Oslo
Norway
59° 54' 49.9284" N, 10° 45' 8.082" E

Info:

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KILDEN (E-Zine)

Location

Oslo
Norway
59° 54' 49.9284" N, 10° 45' 8.082" E

Statement:
KILDEN is an information centre for gender research in Norway.

KILDEN has the national responsibility for promotion and information about Norwegian gender research nationally and abroad.

KILDEN has the national responsibility to promote the documentation of resources and activities within gender research in Norway.

KILDEN’s target groups are gender researchers, the academic communities in general, journalists, politicians, public administrators, students and the public in general.

KILDEN’s main areas of work:

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gitA - genderová informační a tisková agentura (News Agency, E-zine, 2006-2009)

Location

Prague
Czech Republic
50° 5' 16.1196" N, 14° 25' 13.656" E

Info:

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When We Play - Glimpses at the Aesthetics, Ethics and Politics of Queer BDSM (Lecture by Em Schwarzwald at VBKÖ/Vienna July 12th)

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When We Play - Glimpses at the Aesthetics, Ethics and Politics of Queer BDSM
Lecture by Em Schwarzwald (in English)
July 12th, 7 pm

Type of project: 
Event
Topic: 
LGBT and queer issues
Sex and sexualities
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gender forum - An Internet Journal for Gender Studies

Location

Cologne
Germany
50° 56' 15.1116" N, 6° 57' 37.0044" E

Editorial Statement:

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KVINFOs Webmagasin (former FORUM Webmagasinet, E-Zine)

Location

Copenhagen
Denmark
55° 40' 33.9492" N, 12° 34' 6.0132" E

Info:
webmagazine of the Danish KVINFO center which is a resource center and research library ensuring documentation and dissemination of knowledge about sex, gender and ethnicity, both in Denmark and internationally. The e-zine aims to provide news about and feminist/gender perspectives on culture, national and international developements, politics, gender studies and research, etc.

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Femgeeks ...rrrebooting gender (Blog)

Location

Germany

Info:
German group blog about (feminist) geek culture, geek feminism, gender and net culture, technology and IT, science, gaming, science fiction, sexism/stereotypes, etc.

Statement:

Femgeeks ist ein deutschsprachiges Gemeinschaftsblog zu feministischen Geekthemen und geekigem Feminismus. Dieses Blog ist ein Ort, an dem sich Kreativität, Kritik, außergewöhnliche Interessen, Feminismus und Einblicke in Wissenschaft und Technologie treffen. Diskussionen, Ideen und Anregungen zum Thema sind erwünscht, Projekte außerhalb der Bloggerei bereits in Planung.