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Political participation (55)

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emancipatie.nl Internetportaal (Internetportal)

Location

Den Haag
Netherlands
52° 4' 11.4888" N, 4° 17' 27.9996" E

Info:
Dutch internetportal; emancipatie.nl collects news about feminist/women's issues and emancipation in The Netherlands (but also international) and provides them on this internetportal; emphasis on feminist news, emancipation (history, key concepts, etc.), equality / discrimination, women's rights but also publishing information about (women's) politics, elections (in the Netherlands), biographies of women and feminists, agenda, etc.; more links to other Dutch feminist media (magazines, online media, radio etc.)

Statement:

Doelstelling

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Collectif Debout ! (blog)

Location

Nancy
France
48° 41' 31.3944" N, 6° 11' 3.9012" E

Info:
blog of the feminist collective Debout! based in Nancy; the collective as well as the blog were founded in April 2010 (blog a little bit later) to act as a platform for feminists in and around Nancy and to organise their participation in the Marche Mondial de Femmes held in Paris 12th June 2010; the blog is now used for discussions of feminist issues and the collective continues to work; strong emphasis on equality & Women's rights, feminist news and activism, but also about sexism in media / advertising, violence, lesbophobia, etc.

Statement:

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Blogul Medusei (Blog)

Location

Bucharest
Romania
44° 26' 15.7596" N, 26° 5' 50.5212" E

Info:
Blogul Medusei - lumea prin lentila feministă (Medusa's blog - the world through a feminist lense) is a Romanian feminist blog run by Tudorina; emphasis on discrimination / sexism, women in politics, feminist news, feminism, activism, violence / sexual harassment / prostitution, family policies, equality, stereotypes, representation of women in media, etc.

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DonnaTV

Location

Italy

Info:
Italian women's webTV "with the aim of bringing a new voice in the media landscape, as the first web television dedicated to women." DonnaTV intends to fight against gender stereotypes and misogyny in traditional media (especially in television) and against a digital gender divide. It wants to provide a space for exchange/networking and to give women the opportunity to raise their voices, get visible and "become active protagonists of the era of digital democracy". All users can send their video-material to get distributed via DonnaTV.

Statement:

La nostra storia

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Marea (magazine)

Location

Genoa
Italy
44° 24' 25.4232" N, 8° 56' 2.3604" E

Info:

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„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.

Topic: 
Activism
Do-It-Yourself
Political participation
Teaser Image: 

Robin, please could you introduce yourself?

Interviewee: 
Robin, member of the Belgium feminist grassroots group FEL
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outside the box - Zeitschrift für feministische Gesellschaftskritik (Magazine)

Location

Leipzig
Germany
51° 20' 22.848" N, 12° 22' 16.6836" E

Statement:
outside the box is a magazine that operates a feminist critique of society. It arose from the observation that incorporated feminist theory and practice did not arise not enough in discussions of an emancipatory Left. Too often they remain a marginal issue.

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noidonne (Magazine, E-Zine)

Location

Rome
Italy
41° 53' 43.6776" N, 12° 28' 56.3664" E

Info:
the first issue of "Noi donne" was published even before 1944 as an underground medium of Italian women fighting against fascism in the Paris exil (1937) and then some issues followed, published in different Italian regions. But since 1944 noidonne has been published officially and regularly first in Naples then in Rome. Since 1945 it has been the magazine of the UDI (Unione Donne in Italia), but became independent during the 1990s. Emphasis on politics, social change, culture, women's equality, violence against women, health etc. Besides the monthly print version the website is published since 2004 as a weekly e-zine and puts an emphasis on politics, social change, culture, women's equality, violence against women, health etc.

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sic! Forum für feministische GangArten (Magazine, 1993-2009)

Location

Vienna
Austria
48° 12' 33.1416" N, 16° 22' 22.0008" E

Info:
[sic!] Forum für feministische Gangarten was a quarterly Austrian feminist magazine with emphasis on social, political, cultural and scientific developments in Austria and in the world: women's rights, migration, discriminations, racism, media, art/book reviews, scientific news, conferences, interviews, etc.

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