Grassroots Media in Europe (405)

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Swiss (Suisse romande) feminist cultural magazine published by the association Woming since 8. March 2010; George wants to provide an alternative to traditional women's magazines; emphasis on culture, arts, film, music, popular culture but also on sexism / discrimination / equality, body politics, intersex, etc.

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George n°0 est sortie le 8 mars 2010, à l’occasion de la 100e journée des femmes.

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New Czech quaterly feminist magazine launched by two NGOs based in Brno (NORA and NESEHNUTÍ Brno) - first issue published in December 2010: "Our goal is to strengthen Czech feminism, promoting women's rights and gender equality in the north-western and south-eastern part of the world. The magazine is a non-profit and largely volunteer activity of persons active in the Czech feminist space."

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Mi feminismo y otras alteridades (= My feminism and other alterities) is a Spanish blog published by Gaelia with an emphasis on feminist/queer theory/history, LGBTIQ perspectives, black feminism/intersectional perspectives, activism, culture, etc. (updates very irregularly - last entry from March 2010)

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Ukrainian LJ-community blog with at the moment over 500 members (moderator: maryxmas); the blog covers a wide range of topics with an emphasis on feminist news, women's/human rights and equality, reproductive rights, feminism/gender studies/queer issues, culture, violence and power: "This community is for discussions on feminism, gender studies, and the struggle for equal rights for women and men. " Also provides lots of links to Ukrainian, Russian and international feminist blogs and LJ-communities.

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French blog run by bulledogue, member of the French activist group Les Chiennes de garde (The Watchdogs) which fights sexism/sexist insults against women in public life, especially in the media and advertising. The blog works a lot with comics/bandes dessinées and puts an emphasis on sexism in the media especially in advertising, stereotypes, violence etc.; bulledogue also publishes the Le féminin l'emporte blog (under the pseudonym Emelire) and a lot of the content is published on both blogs.

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French blog run by Emelire; emphasis on sexism in media, advertising, violence against women, sexist stereotypes etc. the blog works a lot with comics/bandes dessinées; since December 2007 all blog entries are also published on the Humour de dogue blog published under the pseudonym bulledogue

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"The Inter Alia Foundation works to promote social and legal equality between men and women, gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender, and the elimination of racial discrimination; [it wants to] inform the public about the effects of discrimination and the rights of the affected groups." blog's emphasis on lgbtq, gender politics, equality, women's rights, discrimination, human rights, anti racism, homophobia, lgbt parents and rainbow families, media, violence etc.

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this blog was started by feministablogger as "Egy feminista blog" (A feminist blog) in 2005; in 2006 it became Feminárium, now made by two bloggers (feministablogger and Vérfarkasnö; later a third blogger Gid posted too); emphasis on feminist news, lgbtq, policy, situation of women/women's rights in Hungary, equality, violence, gender and media, feminist blogosphere; health, events, readings/literature, etc. in their last entry in 2008 they announce that they will continue to publish on interalia.org