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gender_by (Blog)

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Belarusian LJ-community-blog with at the moment 179 members who all can publish articles on the blog which has an emphasis on discrimination, equality, women's rights, stereotypes, feminist news, education, relationship, body politics, violence and power, etc. the blog's moderator (petra_leleka (= Jeanne Yamaikina)) is also editor of the Belarusian e-zine Amphi

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Belarus
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Education
Grassroots media in Europe
Human rights
Networking & community building
Representation of women
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flannel apparel - girlism. großkariert (Blog)

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fashion blog written by Teresa M. Bücker (journalist) with an emphasis on girlism, feminism, stereotypes, gender roles, politics, web 2.0/blogging etc.

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girlism. großkariert. Ein Blog über Politisches, Mode und den Liebeslebenswandel in digitaler Umnachtung.

Weitere Texte von mir erscheinen regelmäßig im FAZ-Blog "Deus ex Machina".

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Berlin
Germany
52° 31' 27.3648" N, 13° 24' 22.644" E
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Girls and young women
Grassroots media in Europe
Internet & digital divide
Pop culture
Representation of women
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Feministinn (Blog)

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blog of the Icelandic Feminist Association (Femínistafélags Íslands) which was founded in 2003 and which "is a free and independent forum with the goal to foster critical and feminist discussion in all areas of Icelandic society." most of the time the blog is publishing news about feminist events and the association's meetings/events, but also feminist news about petititions, politics, events, violence against women, gender equality, discrimination etc.

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Reykjavík
Iceland
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Grassroots media in Europe
Networking & community building
Representation of women
Sexual violence
Work and employment
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feminismus.cz (E-Zine)

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Prague
Czech Republic
50° 5' 16.1196" N, 14° 25' 13.656" E
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Art
Gender studies
Grassroots media in Europe
History
Migration & border issues
Parenting & motherhood
Representation of women
Reproductive rights
Sexual violence
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O Feminismo está a passar por aqui… (Blog)

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Portugal
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Activism
Grassroots media in Europe
LGBT and queer issues
Religion and beliefs
Representation of women
Sexual violence
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Humour de dogue - le blog d'une Chienne de Garde (Blog)

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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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France
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Grassroots media in Europe
Representation of women
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Le féminin l'emporte (Blog)

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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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France
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Grassroots media in Europe
Representation of women
Sexual violence
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Za feminizm - За феминизм (Pro feminism) (Blog)

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Moscow
Russia
55° 45' 20.8296" N, 37° 37' 3.4788" E
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Activism
Grassroots media in Europe
Race & ethnicity
Religion and beliefs
Representation of women
Reproductive rights
Sexual violence
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Women Artists, Feminism in the 80s and Now

Saturday 3 December
Goldsmiths University, Ben Pimlott Building, 10am-5pm

The symposium is collaboration between The Women’s Art Library and BAG Women (Brixton Art Gallery women artists group) to coincide with Brixton Calling! exhibition at 198 Contemporary Arts and Learning (28 October – 21 December 2012).

Women Artists, Feminism in the 80s and Now is a cross generational symposium that examines the legacy of UK 80s women artists and feminists in the light of current feminist practice and thinking.

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The symposium is part of a series of events, held during Brixton Calling! including a 3 day 80s Women Lens Based Media Event (10-12 November 2011, Brixton Village). For more information contact: e-mail: info@198.org.uk
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Art
Education
Gender studies
Queer feminism
Representation of women
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FEL feminisme (Blog)

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FEL stands for "Feministisch En Links" (feminist and left) and is a left, feminist action and education group active mainly in Ghent (Belgium), organising campaigns, workshops, lectures, feminist reading groups etc. emphasis on feminism, emancipation, anti-racism, human rights, activism, networking, education and skill sharing etc. lot of links!!!

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Ghent
Belgium
51° 3' 23.94" N, 3° 43' 12" E
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Activism
Education
Grassroots media in Europe
LGBT and queer issues
Networking & community building
Race & ethnicity
Representation of women