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Grassroots Media in Europe

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Virginia - FrauenBuchKritik (Magazine)

Location

Germany

Info:
Virginia FrauenBuchKritik was founded in 1986, gets published twice a year and reviews books (literature as well as non-fiction) by women and feminist authors, books on women's biographies, women's/gender studies and feminist theory, presents biographies of women authors and feminists etc.

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Tulva (Magazine)

Location

Helsinki
Finland
60° 10' 11.442" N, 24° 56' 18.7836" E

Info:
Tulva is a Finnish feminist magazine on popular culture, politics, culture and entertainment. It gets published quarterly by the Non-Profit association Naisasialiitto Unioni ry (Women's Union).

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Trabajadora (Magazine)

Location

Spain

Info:
Trabajadora is the magazine of La Secretaría confederal de la Mujer (Confederate Women's Secretary) of the Spanish labor union CCOO. The magazine was founded in 1984 and now gets published quarterly; emphasis on women and work, discrimination, equality, women's rights, etc. All issues since 2001 can get downloaded as pdf-files for free.

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rAdiOrAgaZZa (Radio)

Location

Montpellier
France
43° 36' 38.7684" N, 3° 52' 36.1776" E

Info:
rAdiOrAgaZZa is a bi-weekly feminist radio-show broadcasted by the free radio Eko de Garrigues in Montpellier/France. Emphasis on women in music, feminism, art, free press, empowerment, visibility, networking, resistance, popular culture, etc. The founder, vAl, also did a zine (2002-2007) and a radio show (2002-2009) called ovAryAction in Oslo/Norway

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ovAryAction (Zine 2002-2007, Radio 2002-2009)

Location

Oslo
Norway
59° 54' 49.9284" N, 10° 45' 8.082" E

Info:
ovAryAction! was a zine (2002-2007) and a weekly radio show (2002-2009) on Oslo's feminist free radio station radiOrakel; emphasis on riot grrrl, women in music, feminism, art, zines and free press, empowerment, visibility, networking, resistance, lgbt and queer issues etc. One of the editors, vAl, started another radio show in Montpellier/France: rAdiOrAgaZZa

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Towanda! Rivista lesbica (Magazine, 1994-2006?)

Location

Milan
Italy
45° 27' 55.6344" N, 9° 11' 11.4576" E

Info:
Towanda! was (?) an Italian lesbian magazine based in Milan; every issue had a special topic with an emphasis on lesbian culture and politics, lesbian movement and history, queer politics and theory, women's rights /lgbtq rights, homophobia, etc. The magazine was published by Il Dito e La Luna Edizioni in Milan which is specialised in lesbien/gay/queer and feminist literature and publications; the last issue seems to be from 2006, unfortunately neither the magazine's website nor the publisher's website work anylonger

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TGV - Tidskrift för genusvetenskap (Journal, former: Kvinnovetenskaplig tidskrift)

Location

Linköping
Sweden
58° 24' 38.9052" N, 15° 37' 16.9428" E

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Stichwort (Newsletter, Archive)

Location

Gusshausstraße 20/1A+B
Vienna, 1040
Austria
48° 11' 49.056" N, 16° 22' 13.3068" E

Info:
printed newsletter of the Vienna based archive/library STICHWORT - Archives of the Women's and Lesbian's Movement. It gets published twice a year and presents book reviews of new and old books from the library, feminist news, events, conference reviews, feminist research and Gender studies, arts and literature, portraits, women's and lesbian's movement etc.

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SQS - lehti: Journal of Queer Studies in Finland (Journal)

Location

Turku
Finland
60° 26' 57.57" N, 22° 15' 33.2316" E

SQS - lehti is a trilingual referee-based academic, open access journal published by Suomen Queer-tutkimuksen Seura – Sällskapet för Queerforskning i Finland – The Society for Queer Studies in Finland since 2006. All issues can get downloaded as pdf-files for free; emphasis on Queer theory and LGBT-perspectives.

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Slut (Magazine, 2006-2008?)

Location

Stockholm
Sweden
59° 19' 44.148" N, 18° 3' 53.676" E

Info:
Slut was (?) a Swedish cultural magazine based on feminist and postcolonial critique and with an emphasis on ethnicity, racism, anti-semitism, whiteness, postcolonial and feminist perspectives, intersectionality, politics, etc.; two issues were published: #1 (2006), # 2 (2008). Unfortunately their website doesn't work anylonger

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