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SlutWalks: Books, Articles and Videos

Books

Chateauvert, M. (2014) Sex Workers Unite: A History of the Movement from Stonewall to SlutWalk. Boston, MA: Beacon Press.

Mendes, K. (2015) SlutWalk: Feminism, Activism and Media. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Teekah, A., Scholz, E.J., Friedman, M. and O’Reilly, A. (eds) (2015) This is What a Feminist Slut Looks Like: Perspectives on the Slutwalk Movement. Bradford, ON: Demeter Press.

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Activism
Global affairs & transnationalism
Sexual violence
SlutWalk
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Feminist Memory: Books, Articles and Websites

Books

Red Chidgey, Feminist Afterlives. Assemblage Memory in Activist Times. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.

D-M Withers, Feminism, Digital Culture and the Politics of Transmission. London: Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.

Margaret Henderson, Marking Feminist Times: Remembering the Longest Revolution in Australia. Berlin: Peter Lang, 2006.

Victoria Hesford, Feeling Women's Liberation. Durham: Duke University Press, 2013.

Ann Cvetkovich, An Archive of Feelings: Trauma, Sexuality and Lesbian Public Cultures. Durham: Duke University Press, 2003.

Book chapters

Red Chidgey, "A Modest Reminder. Performing Suffragette Memory in a British Feminist Webzine” in Powerful Times: Cultural Memories of Nonviolent Struggles, eds A. Reading and T. Katriel. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

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Our new book: Feminist Media - Participatory Spaces, Networks and Cultural Citizenship

Elke Zobl, Ricarda Drüeke (eds.)
Feminist Media
Participatory Spaces, Networks and Cultural Citizenship
September 2012, 292 S., kart., zahlr. Abb., 32,80 €
ISBN 978-3-8376-2157-0
Reihe Critical Media Studies
Funded within the FWF (Austrian Science Fund)-project P21187
http://www.transcript-verlag.de/ts2157/ts2157_1.pdf

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Gender studies
Grassroots media in Europe
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Web 2.0, Blogs & Gender: Literature (in German)

Carstensen, Tanja: „Das Internet“ als Effekt diskursiver Bedeutungskämpfe. In: kommunikation@gesellschaft, Jg. 7, Beitrag 5. http://www.soz.uni-frankfurt.de/K.G/B5_2006_Carstensen.pdf.

Carstensen, Tanja: Gender Trouble im Web 2.0 : Sexismus, Homophobie, Antifeminismus und Heteronormativität im neuen alten Internet. http://www.feministisches-institut.de/web2/

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European Feminisms: Books, Articles, Websites

Books
Jane Slaughter and Robert Kern, European Women on the Left: Socialism, Feminism, and the Problems Faced by Political Women, 1880 to the Present , Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1981.

Gisela Kaplan, Contemporary Western European Feminism, New York, NY: NYU Press, 1992.

T. Akkerman, Perspectives on Feminist Political Thought in European History: 1400-2000 , London: Routledge, 1998.

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Grassroots media in Europe
History & memory
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Critical Whiteness: Books, Articles, Websites

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Books
Robert Young, White Mythologies: Writing History and the West . London: Routledge, 1990.

Toni Morrison, Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination . Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1992.

Vron Ware, Beyond the Pale: White Women, Racism and History . London:Verso, 1992.

Ruth Frankenberg, White Women, Race Matters: The Social Construction of Whiteness . Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1993.

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Race & ethnicity
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Transnational Feminisms: Books, Articles, Websites

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Books
Inderpal Grewal and Caren Kaplan (eds), Scattered Hegemonies: Postmodernity and Transnational Feminist Practices . Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 1994.

Amrita Basu (ed), The Challenge of Local Feminisms: Women's Movements in Global Perspective. Boulder, CO: Westview Press Inc, 1995.

Ella Shohat (ed), Talking Visions: Multicultural Feminism in a Transnational Age . Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2001.

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Global affairs & transnationalism
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Anti-Racist Feminisms: Books, Articles, Websites

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Books
bell hooks, Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism. Cambridge, MA: South End Press, 1981.

Angela Y. Davis, Women, Race and Class . New York: Random House, 1981.

Cherrie Moraga and Gloria Anzaldua (first published in 1981), This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women on Colour . 3rd ed. Berkeley, CA: Third Woman Press, 2002.

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Race & ethnicity
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Women & Grassroots Media: Books, Articles, Websites

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Eileen Cadman, Gail Chester, Agnes Pivot. Rolling Our Own: Women as printers, publishers and distributors. London: Minority Press Group, 1981.

Lana F. Rakow (ed), Women Making Meaning. New Feminist Directions in Communication. London and New York: Routledge, 1992.

Annabelle Srberny-Mohammadi and Ali Mohammadi, Small Media, Big Revolution: Communication, Culture, and the Iranian Revolution. Minneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press, 1994.

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Grassroots media in Europe
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Ladyfest: Books, Articles and Websites

Zines
Heather Crabtree and Melanie Maddison,UK Ladyfest Artwork 2001-2008: The Collected Interviews. Leeds: Self-published zine, 2007.

Articles
Elke Zobl, "Grrrl and Lady Style Revolution, Now!", Peace Review. A Journal for Social Justice, 16(4), 2004, pp. 445-452.

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Ladyfest
Girls and young women
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