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femka (Blog since 2008, Magazine since 2011)

Location

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

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Emakunde (magazine 1989 - 2009, ezine since 2010)

Location

Vitoria - Gasteiz
Spain
42° 50' 48.1848" N, 2° 40' 17.886" W

Info:
quarterly magazine published from 1989 to 2009 in Spanish and Basque by Emakunde - Instituto Vasco de la Mujer (Basque Women's Institute). It covered articles about women’s situation in social, political and cultural life. Issues 64/2006 - 77/2009 can get downloaded for free. Since issue #78/2010 Emakunde gets published as ezine, but still a smaller paper version gets published that can get downloaded as pdf-file; emphasis on equality and women's rights, feminist news, women's organisations and networking, culture, etc.

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Panteras Rosa (blog) + a bichana (zine)

Location

Portugal

Info:
blog of the Portuguese trans-lesbian-gay activist collective Panteras Rosa with groups in Lisbon, Porto and Galicia (other Pink Panter groups are based in Paris and in Montréal). Since 2008 they are also publishing the "a bichana" zine; emphasis on LGBTIQ, gay-lesbian-trans rights, trans/homophobia, etc.

Statement:
As Panteras Rosa são um projecto de denúncia e combate à Homofobia e um Observatório deste tipo de discriminação:

- trabalham na resolução dos casos concretos de discriminação e na sua denúncia;
- documentam e analisam a homofobia em Portugal;

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Feminist Blog Camp (Turin, 28-30 October 2011)

Location

Turin
Italy
45° 4' 14.0232" N, 7° 41' 11.8284" E

From October 28 to 30, 2011, at the Askatasuna occupied social center in Torino, you may join the Feminist Blog Camp. We are going to spend three days together, sharing our knowledge, attending workshops, shows, debates, music and art performances, readings, culture and IT in-deep examinations, open discussions on desire and sexuality, temporary employment, migrants and a lot of other topics. This meeting is entirely self promoted and managed.

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andaina! - Revista Galega de Pensamento Feminista (Magazine, Blog)

Location

Santiago di Compostela
Spain
42° 52' 49.6092" N, 8° 32' 46.6908" W

Info:
Galician feminist magazine based in Santiago di Compostela; emphasis on feminist theory and activism, women's organisations, equality, women's rights, literature/Arts, lgbtq, body politics (reproductive rights), prostitution, violence, etc. Starting with Issue #36 the magazine can get downloaded as pdf-file. Since April 2011 they are also running a blog

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Bloody Mary (zine and blog)

Location

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

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THE WOMEN’S LIBERATION MUSIC ARCHIVE: Feminist music-making from the 1970s and 80s

Location

United Kingdom

Press release for 1st May, 2011

An exciting new online resource is launched today: the Women’s Liberation Movement Music Archive, at http://womensliberationmusicarchive.wordpress.com

This project documents the bands, musicians and musical projects that were part of, or influenced by, the great burgeoning of cultural creativity generated by the Women’s Liberation Movement (WLM) of the 1970s and 80s.

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Ladyfest Midwest 2011

Location

Chicago
United States
41° 52' 10.4196" N, 87° 38' 16.5804" W

"Ladyfest Midwest Chicago, as it was originally called, was more than just a four-day festival. It was a community event that raised nearly $20,00 for Chicago Women’s Health Center and Women in the Director’s Chair. The event brought together more than 4,000 people from around the world. One hundred bands, 40 visual artists, 35 spoken-word artists, 47 film and video makers, 38 performance artists, 50-plus workshop hosts, and 100 volunteers congregated in the Windy City on August 16–19, 2001.

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Ladyfest Riverside - Inland Empire 2010

Location

Inland Empire, CA
United States
33° 56' 36.096" N, 117° 24' 39.2004" W

"Ladyfest is a global celebrated festival and was brought to the IE last year. Ladyfest IE is a grassroot, D.I.Y, feminist festival. It consists or workshops, music, vendors, speakers, poetry, art & the participation of the community. Ladyfest’s goal is to inspire women & to bring awareness on local and global strugles. The first Ladyfest IE took place in the summer of 09, and thanks to the collaboration of a collective it was possible to host it again this year.
This years Ladyfest will consist of the following:
Workshops: 11-2:10

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