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CLARA magazine

Location

Paris
France
48° 51' 24.0012" N, 2° 21' 3.5532" E

CLARA magazine édité pour Femmes solidaires, est le journal de l’actualité féminine et féministe en France et dans le monde avec des dossiers complets. Il donne la parole aux femmes, formule des propositions et fournit des repères concrets pour l’égalité entre les femmes et les hommes.

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CLARA magazine is the bi-monthly periodical of the French association Femmes Solidaires (former UFF - Union des Femmes Françaises). Emphasis on women's rights, equality, feminist news, solidarity among women, international perspectives etc.

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Chroma: A Queer Literary Journal (2004-2010)

Location

London
United Kingdom
51° 30' 0.5472" N, 0° 7' 34.4496" W

Chroma was founded in 2004 by writer Shaun Levin to create a platform for international queer writing in the UK.

Published twice a year, the journal promoted edgy, lyrical, and challenging prose, poetry and artwork by lesbian, gay, bi and trans writers and artists from around the world.

‘the premier print magazine for gay and lesbian prose writers, poets and artists’ (Richard Labonte, Bookmarks)

In July 2010 the last issue (#11) was published.

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CITY OF WOMEN: 16. Intern. Festival of Contemporary Arts – 8 - 17. Oct 2010 Ljubljana/Slovenia

Location

Ljubljana
Slovenia
46° 3' 5.1336" N, 14° 30' 21.4776" E

This year's edition of the City of Women Festival http://www.cityofwomen.org/ will address the topic Between Past & Future. The conceptual background relates to the eponymous book by Hannah Arendt who, back in the 1960s, argued that the condition of human existence, robbed of the traditional, transcendental, religious and moral standards employed to bridge the abyss between past and future, lost direction.

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Causette - Magazine féminin

Location

Paris
France
48° 51' 24.0012" N, 2° 21' 3.5532" E

From the Editorial of Causette #1:

Vous ne m'attendiez pas et, pourtant, je vous manquais

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Bang Bang zine

Location

Geneva
Switzerland
46° 12' 13.716" N, 6° 8' 23.8524" E

Bang-Bang est un produit de La Croisière. Sa naissance a été programmée pendant La Croisière II. C’est venu d’une envie commune de faire exister un bulletin de liaison entre les Croisières permettant de continuer les discussions. Mais c’est aussi l’envie de faire participer toutEs les copines et copains à nos discussions et nos réflexions.Comme La Croisière, ce zine est un produit pur pédé, il s’adresse toutefoisà toutes les lectrices et à tous les lecteurs qui voudront bien y jeter un coup d’yeux.

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HerStoria (Magazine, 2009-)

Location

United Kingdom

"Look at history from a female perspective and everything changes. HerStoria magazine in print, and Discover Women's History Web online, will entertain, inform and create a community. We turn a kaleidoscope on the past to uncover a different history - women's history - and celebrate the women who made it.

What is women’s history?

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FAN: Feminist Art News (1980-1993)

Location

United Kingdom

A quarterly magazine produced around different themes and by a different production collective each time. Grew out of the Women Artists' Newsletter.

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Battleaxe: The New Labour Movement Paper for Women (1986-?)

Location

London
United Kingdom
51° 30' 0.5472" N, 0° 7' 34.4496" W

"We are a group of women in the Labour Movement fighting for Womens Liberation and Socialism. We see the two as inseparable. Women are not going to be liberated by an act of parliament, although this does not mean we do not fight to elect a Labour government committed to equal rights for women. But we do not think this is the way women will have true liberation, nor do we believe that the working class is white, heterosexual and male.

We cannot expect male members of parliament nor for that matter male revolutionaries to give us liberation.

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Al-Nisa (Magazine, 2000-)

Location

London
United Kingdom
51° 30' 0.5472" N, 0° 7' 34.4496" W

"It is clear that having a forum to speak about things that are kept silent, about the daily violation of women's rights, to defend women who have nobody to stand up for them, to discuss and work to change the rules, laws, and decrees which dominate women's lives, to stop the emotional and moral harassment committed by society, to raise awareness about women's human rights, to give women the hope that our lives can be better, is more needed: a forum, a journal, an organisation, to show that women have something to say, to express our views, to have our voices heard: a forum to show that women

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Achilles Heel (Magazine, 1978-1999?)

Location

London
United Kingdom
51° 30' 0.5472" N, 0° 7' 34.4496" W

An anti-sexist magazine that was produced by a working collective of socialist men and launched to coincide with the London Men's Conference in 1978. From the editorial of their first issue:

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