Grassroots Media in Europe

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

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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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"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... 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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French radio show: "une émission faite par des femmes sur des femmes pour tout le monde" (about women made by women for everyone) that wanted to make visible the variety of women and women's experience; every issue was based on a specific topic (migration, gendered education, violence, hip hop etc.) and tried to present a variety of women's views by interviewing different women about their situation, daily life, opinion etc.; Elles causent was broadcasted on Campus Radio Lille 106,6 every first friday/month and all issues can get downloaded on the website of radiopfm

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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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satirical radio programm made by five women; broadcasted every third monday/month 18:00 - 19:00 on radio ORANGE 94.0 (last show 17.05.2010)

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Frauen machen Satire und sind ernst dabei - oder umgekehrt

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La Bruja Violeta ("The violet witch") blog by Mon Vilar Figueirido, feminist activist and historian from/in Valencia; blog's emphasis on equality, women's rights, feminist news, activism, body politics, sexism (language, in the media etc.), parenthood, lgbtq, violence, cyberfeminism, ecology, etc. lot of links!!

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Hola!!! estais ahí? si vosotras, personas del ciberespacio, incansables luchadoras, dulces amantes amadas, risueñas,

bellas, lideresas, enégicas, enredadas...

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Blog by British (comic) writer Jay Bernard

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La broma ("the joke") is a blog written by Olga Berrios, trainer/consultant for NGOs, volunteer, activist who works/volunteers for the project "Las ladies", an alphabetization project for migrant women (most of them from Morocco); emphasis on anti-racism, migration, (feminist/anti-racist) activism/volunteerism, social equality, poverty, lesbianism/transsexuality, new media competency/skill sharing, Internet/media/social journalism/ new technology (web2.0, social networking etc), ecology, etc.

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