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Absurda (radio)

Location

Vienna
Austria
48° 12' 29.4264" N, 16° 22' 25.7484" E

Info:
satirical radio programm made by five women; broadcasted every third monday/month 18:00 - 19:00 on radio ORANGE 94.0 (last show 17.05.2010)

Statement:
Frauen machen Satire und sind ernst dabei - oder umgekehrt

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Brrnrrd (blog)

Location

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

Info:
Blog by British (comic) writer Jay Bernard

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Bloody Mary (zine and blog)

Location

Prague
Czech Republic
50° 5' 16.1196" N, 14° 25' 13.656" E

Info:

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BitchBuzz (E-Zine, 2008-2013)

Location

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

Statement:

BitchBuzz.com: The Honest Women's Magazine

Running from August 2008 until January 2013, BitchBuzz.com was an online lifestyle magazine for women spotlighting the best in style, tech, food and culture. It was one of the very first “group-blog” style sites for women and was incredibly influential in both the women’s lifestyle blogosphere and the online feminist community.

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THE WOMEN’S LIBERATION MUSIC ARCHIVE: Feminist music-making from the 1970s and 80s

Location

United Kingdom

Press release for 1st May, 2011

An exciting new online resource is launched today: the Women’s Liberation Movement Music Archive, at http://womensliberationmusicarchive.wordpress.com

This project documents the bands, musicians and musical projects that were part of, or influenced by, the great burgeoning of cultural creativity generated by the Women’s Liberation Movement (WLM) of the 1970s and 80s.

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Girls Rock Camp NÖ - 15. - 20. August 2011 (Anmeldeschluss: 31. Mai 2011)

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Das Girls Rock Camp NÖ ist ein einwöchiges Musikcamp in den Sommerferien 2011, das von 15.-20.08.11 in Kooperation mit dem Jugend- und Kulturhaus Triebwerk in Wiener Neustadt stattfindet.

Type of project: 
Music
Workshop
Topic: 
Girls and young women
Ladyfest
Pop culture
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À dire d'elles (Blog)

Location

France

Info:
blog by French journalist Sandrine Goldschmidt; emphasis on feminist news, culture, films, feminist movement/activism, equality etc.

Statement:
Pourquoi ce blog ?
Il existe tant de talents occultés, tant d’invisibles, tant de perspectives nouvelles à découvrir… et partout, on lit les mêmes infos, on entend les mêmes artistes, on parle des mêmes films. Ici, je veux élargir le spectre du visible, parler de celles qui contribuent à la diversité du monde, et nourrir la réflexion sur notre monde en y ajoutant un regard de genre.

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"...to show that a minority can be in the majority": an interview with Xavier Ess, chief editor of the Belgian radio show Bang Bang

Topic: 
Grassroots media in Europe
LGBT and queer issues
Pop culture
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Xavier, could you please introduce yourself and give us a short description of your radio show Bang Bang?

Interviewee: 
Xavier Ess
Interviewer: 
Stefanie Grünangerl
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Bang Bang (Radio)

Location

Brussels
Belgium
50° 51' 1.224" N, 4° 21' 6.156" E

Info:
Weekly (Sun 20:00-22:00) Belgian queer radio show on Pure FM (radio channel of the French speaking public radio/TV broadcaster RTBF) with an emphasis on LGTB issues and culture, (popular) culture, gender issues and (queer) feminism, sexuality and sexual minorities, news, literature etc.

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Il Paese delle Donne (E-Zine)

Location

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

Info:
This webzine (founded in 1995) wants to spread news and information about women's policies. The association Il Paese delle Donne was founded in 1987, is based at the Casa Internazionale delle Donne in Rome and promotes women's policies by running a publishing house, their webzine and an archive, organizing seminars, workshops, conferences, exhibitions, networking activities etc. Since 1987 they also have been publishing the Foglio del paese delle donne (print)

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