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Interviews

Image Title Interviewee Country Topics
There is more to sexism than meets the eye (Live recording of a discussion round held on 20th May 2013, presented by Missy Magazine) Angela McRobbie, Anne Wizorek, Sookee, Nana Adusei-Poku, Jasmin Mittag Germany Sexism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Queer feminism, Race & ethnicity, Representation of women
“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 Carla Cruz Grassroots Media in Europe, Art, Grassroots media in Europe, Networking & community building
Interview with Stanislava Repar, editor of the Gender-Apokalipsa review Stanislava Repar Slovenia Grassroots Media in Europe, Art
Interview with Enci Brenci and Tadeja Pirih, the producers of the feminist blog Lezbično-feministična univerza (LFU) Enci Brenci and Tadeja Pirih Slovenia Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Education, Grassroots media in Europe, LGBT and queer issues
Caona: Keeping the gold. An Interview with Cae Massena, co-founder of Caona, a collective dedicated to supporting women musicians in France. Cae Massena, artist/musician/academic and co-founder of Caona. France Activism, Other, Art
An interview with Ida Hiršenfelder, editor of Sektor Ž, feminist radio show on Radio Študent, Ljubljana, Slovenia Slovenia Activism, Other, Education
Radiopodcast about the internet archive grassrootsfeminism.net - Interview during Civilmedia 2011 Grassroots Media in Europe, Other, Grassroots media in Europe
"...to show that a minority can be in the majority": an interview with Xavier Ess, chief editor of the Belgian radio show Bang Bang Xavier Ess Belgium Grassroots Media in Europe, Grassroots media in Europe, LGBT and queer issues, Pop culture
Jamika Ajalon "The Fugitive Archetype of Resistance: a metamorphical narrative" France Activism, Other, Art, Queer feminism
creating a nexus between activism and the arts. Melanie Manos in Conversation with Deb King. Melanie Manos Activism, Other, Art
LGTB Pride Beograd: In what quantity are human rights consumed? A Text by Zoe Gudovic Serbia Activism, Other, LGBT and queer issues
Lynn Hershman, Director of !WOMEN ART REVOLUTION, in conversation with Charlotte Cook. Lynn Hershman Other, Art
De Tweede Sekse Blog: An interview with Evie. Evie Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Do-It-Yourself, LGBT and queer issues
„We are interested in a bigger picture of society!“ Robin, member of the Belgium feminist grassroots group FEL, in conversation with Rosa Reitsamer about feminism and the challenge of bringing about social change in society. Robin, member of the Belgium feminist grassroots group FEL Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Do-It-Yourself, Political participation
queeristics.de: Die Illustratorin Chris Campe im Gespräch mit Rosa Reitsamer über ihr Projekt queeristics.de - drawn from a queer perspective. Chris Campe Germany Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Art, Pop culture
„Narobe means Wrong.“ - Roman Kuhar, editor-in-chief of Narobe magazine and blog (Ljubljana), in conversation with Tea Hvala. Roman Kuhar Slovenia Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Grassroots media in Europe, LGBT and queer issues
Genderblog.de - Rochus Wolff, Initiator des Blogs, im Gespräch mit Rosa Reitsamer. Rochus Wolff Germany Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Gender studies, Grassroots media in Europe
Femminismo a Sud: „a space where people can share their opinion about what‘s going on in our society“. Fikasicula; photographer Tano D'Amico Italy Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Do-It-Yourself, Education, Migration & border issues
Side Glance: Melanie im Gespräch mit Rosa Reitsamer über ihre Motivationen ein Blog zum Thema Feminismus und Technik zu betreiben. Melanie Germany Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Internet & digital divide, Work and employment
“Reconstructing internet media”. An Interview with Evelin Stermitz from ArtFem.TV (Austria) Evelin Stermitz Austria Grassroots Media in Europe, Art, Grassroots media in Europe
HUGS & KISSES: Tender To All Gender. Christiane Stephan, Gründerin von Hugs & Kisses, im Gespräch mit Rosa Reitsamer. Christiane Stephan Germany Grassroots Media in Europe, Art, Do-It-Yourself, LGBT and queer issues, Pop culture
Artmix: The advantage of a diversity of feminisms. Iza Kowalczyk, the editor of the net-magazine Artmix, in conversation with Rosa Reitsamer. Izabela Kowalczyk Poland Grassroots Media in Europe, Art, Gender studies, Grassroots media in Europe, Women's Liberation Movement
Ladyfest München 2010: Ein Interview mit der Designerin Momo Stall Momo Stall Austria Festivals: Ladyfest & Queer-Feminist, Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Ladyfest DIY, Ladyfest
„Auf der Suche nach immer neuen Formen…“. Lea Susemichel, koordinierende Redakeurin der feministischen Monatszeitschrift an.schläge und Co-Produzentin von an.schläge-TV, traf sich im Februar 2010 zu einem Gespräch mit Rosa Reitsamer. <strong>Lea Susemichel</strong> Austria Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Do-It-Yourself
Ptqk Blogzine: Maria Ptqk is writing her blogzine http://ptqkblogzine.blogspot.com since 2004. In the interview with Rosa Reitsamer, Maria Ptqk talks about her way into feminism, cyberfeminism and her blogging experience. Maria Ptqk Germany Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Art, Do-It-Yourself
“Producing outside the capitalist circle”: An interview with radio broadcaster, Nicole Niedermüller (Switzerland) Nicole Niedermüller Switzerland Grassroots Media in Europe, Grassroots media in Europe
migrantas | eine visuelle Sprache der Migration. Marula Di Como, Florencia Young und Estela Schindel sprachen mit Rosa Reitsamer über die Arbeit von migrantas. Marula Di Como, Florencia Young und Estela Schindel Germany Grassroots Media in Europe, Art, Migration & border issues
ASPEKT is a feminist educational and publishing organization in Slovakia. Jana Juranova, one of the founders of ASPEKT and still working there, talked with Rosa Reitsamer about the history and current situation of ASPEKT. Jana Juranova Slovakia Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Do-It-Yourself, Education
Verena Reygers, Redakteurin bei maedchenmannschaft.net, im Gespräch mit Rosa Reitsamer Verena Reygers Germany Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Do-It-Yourself, Grassroots media in Europe, Girls and young women
Ka Schmitz, Comic-Zeichnerin, Illustratorin und Wen-Do-Trainerin, im Gespräch mit Rosa Reitsamer Ka Schmitz Germany Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Do-It-Yourself, Queer feminism, Race & ethnicity
"One person is never just one identity; it’s not necessarily a schizophrenic situation". An interview with Tea Hvala from Prepih Blog (Slovenia) Tea Hvala Slovenia Grassroots Media in Europe, Grassroots media in Europe, Queer feminism
Ladyfest Hamburg 2003: Ein Interview mit Chris Köver von Elke Zobl via Skype, Februar 2010 (gekürzte Version) Chris Köver Germany Festivals: Ladyfest & Queer-Feminist, Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Ladyfest
“No Rent-A-Feminist”: An interview with Catherine Redfern from The F-Word (UK) Catherine Redfern United Kingdom Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Grassroots media in Europe, Internet & digital divide, Girls and young women
Ladyfest Wien: Ein Interview mit Sushila Mesquita von Elke Zobl via Skype, Februar 2010 (gekürzte Version) Sushila Mesquita Austria Festivals: Ladyfest & Queer-Feminist, Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Ladyfest
Artist Cordelia Donohoe has work currently showing as part of a V Day photography exhibition 5th – 20th March 2010 at the New Players Theatre, Villiers Street. London. Cordelia Donohoe United Kingdom art, Feminism, Other, photography, Art, Gender studies, Sex and sexualities, Girls and young women
La Mestiza: Making new feminisms. An interview with Raquel from Lima, Peru. Raquel Andrade Peru Activism, Other, LGBT and queer issues, Social Work
Interview with Manuela from "Ladyfest Amsterdam" Manuela U Netherlands Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Ladyfest
Ladyfest Tijuana: An interview with Ines Castillo, organizer from Ladyfest Tijuana Ines Castillo Mexico Festivals: Ladyfest & Queer-Feminist, Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Ladyfest
"Cultural revolution is an important weapon against all oppressions": An e-mail interview with Carla, Julie and Íris from Histérica Zine, Brazil Carla, Julie and Íris Brazil Zines, Zine
In Search of Forgotten Women Kings: An Email interview with Kvinnekongen, feminist blogger and mother (Norway) Anne Aaby, a.k.a. Kvinnekongen Norway Grassroots Media in Europe, Grassroots media in Europe, Parenting & motherhood, Sex and sexualities
A Radical Voice: An email interview with Anne Bitsch Anne Bitsch Norway Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Gender studies, Grassroots media in Europe
Ladyfest Paraguay: An email interview with Monica Beatriz Martinez Echeverria from Asuncion Monica Beatriz Martinez Echeverria Paraguay Festivals: Ladyfest & Queer-Feminist, Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Ladyfest, Zine
"We are following an historical line": An email interview with the Lash Back! Collective Lash Back Collective Ireland Grassroots Media in Europe, Grassroots media in Europe, Zine
"Take the Red Pill—Face the World Problems!": An e-mail interview with blogger and activist Alexander Alvina Chamberland Alexander Alvina Chamberland Sweden Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Grassroots media in Europe, LGBT and queer issues, Queer feminism, Riot Grrrl
“There’s no need to be afraid of technology”: An Interview with Gabrijela Ivanov from cunterview.net, Croatia Gabrijela Ivanov Croatia Alternative economies, Grassroots Media in Europe, Internet & digital divide, Networking & community building
An Interview with Judith (from Austria) at the Red Dawns festival, Ljubljana Judith Austria Festivals: Ladyfest & Queer-Feminist, Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, LGBT and queer issues
"Safe[r] spaces online": An email interview with Helen from Bird of Paradox blog Helen, blogger United Kingdom Grassroots Media in Europe, Grassroots media in Europe, LGBT and queer issues
“A Badass Veiled Girl”: E-mail Interview with Guerrilla Artist Princess Hijab Princess Hijab France Activism, Grassroots Media in Europe, Anti-Imperialism, Art, Do-It-Yourself, Migration & border issues
"How to Intervene": A conversation between Veronika E., Regina W. and Andreea, Ruxandra from the Ladyfest Collective Bucharest. Andreea and Ruxandra from the Ladyfest Collective Bucharest. Romania Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Ladyfest
Hallongrottan/Hallon TV: An Interview with Bitte Andersson Bitte Andersson Sweden Grassroots Media in Europe, Disabilities, Do-It-Yourself, Grassroots media in Europe, LGBT and queer issues, Queer feminism
An Interview with Tea Hvala at Red Dawns, Slovenia, 2009 Tea Hvala Slovenia Activism, Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist
An Interview with Nataša Serec at Red Dawns, Slovenia, March 2009 Nataša Serec Slovenia Activism, Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist
"Love is a perverted feeling...". An email interview with the anarcha-feminist LoveKills Collective, from Romania LoveKills Collective Romania Activism, Zines, Do-It-Yourself, Grassroots media in Europe, Zine
"Generating contexts in a fragile scene". An email interview with the feminist art collective Erreakzioa-Reacción Erreakzioa-Reacción, feminist art collective Spain Art, Zines, Do-It-Yourself, Grassroots media in Europe, Zine
“Is Ladyfest a politics to settle down to?”: A conversation with Maaike from Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Maaike, Ladyfest Amsterdam 08 organiser and musician Netherlands Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Do-It-Yourself, Ladyfest, Queer feminism, Race & ethnicity
"Making valuable DIY theory and herstory through zines". An email interview with Nina, from Belgium Nina, zine maker Belgium Zines, Do-It-Yourself, Grassroots media in Europe, Zine
"Gender trouble/fun". An email interview with Trouble X, from Germany Trouble X, comic maker Germany Zines, Grassroots media in Europe, LGBT and queer issues, Queer feminism, Zine
"Taking up Deserved Space". An email interview with MissTer Scratch from London, UK MissTer Scatch, zine editor United Kingdom Zines, Grassroots media in Europe, LGBT and queer issues, Race & ethnicity, Sex and sexualities
"Fake it till you make it". An email interview with Karolina Bång from Malmö, Sweden Karolina Bång, comic maker Sweden Zines, Grassroots media in Europe, Queer feminism, Sex and sexualities, Zine
Fempunk Zine & Ladyfest Spain: An interview with Mabel and Maria from Madrid, Spain Mabel & Maria Spain Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Ladyfest, Riot Grrrl, Zine
“Ladyfest: Play if you feel like it, not for the money”: An email interview with Melissa from Auckland, New Zealand. Melissa New Zealand Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Do-It-Yourself, Ladyfest, Queer feminism, Race & ethnicity
“Ladyfest: We need to rip it up and start again”. An email interview with Terese from London, UK Terese, Ladyfest London 08 organizer United Kingdom Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Ladyfest
Morgenmuffel. An email interview with Isy from Brighton, UK Isy Morgenmuffel United Kingdom Zines, Zine
Mama Sez No War. An email interview with Vikki Law from New York, United States Vikki Law United States Activism, Zines, Parenting & motherhood, Peace, Zine
Tenacious: Art and Writing from Women in Prison. An interview with Vikki Law from New York, United States Vikki Law United States Zines, Prisoner Support, Zine
“Ladyfest is something anyone can do”. An email interview with Nina from Hasselt, Belgium. Nina, Ladyfest Belgium organizer Belgium Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Ladyfest, Riot Grrrl
“Ladyfest as a ‘now’ kind of action”. An email interview with Melanie Maddison from Leeds, UK. Melanie Maddison United Kingdom Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Ladyfest
"New Kids on the Block: Performing as a Boy Band at Ladyfest". An interview with Tina and Melita at Ladyfest Amsterdam Tina & Melita Netherlands Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Do-It-Yourself, Ladyfest, Queer feminism
“Ladyfest: The ideas we want in a festival”. An interview with Fege from Pavia, Italy. Fege, Ladyfest Pavia organizer Italy Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Ladyfest
“Ladyfest: I need to feel friction in the activism I do”. An email interview with Debi from Bristol, UK debi, Ladyfest Cardiff organiser United Kingdom Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Ladyfest
“Ladyfest: Sisters instead of rivals”: An email interview with Carr from Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Carr Netherlands Festivals: Ladyfest and Queer-Feminist, Ladyfest
Hoopla: A radical craft zine. An email interview with Rayna aka Kakariki, originally from Aotearoa, New Zealand but now living in Melbourne, Australia Rayna aka Kakariki Australia Activism, Zines, Do-It-Yourself