Archive for July, 2008
Girls Like Us (GLU) magazine was founded by Jessica Gysel and Kathrin Hero in 2005.
It was created as an antidote to the vanilla representation of contemporary lesbian culture: where's the fun, the wink, the subversiveness and the class? The magazine is made in Amsterdam, published in New York and available in the bigger cities worldwide.
Jul 29, 2008 by mejiann
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Mama Cash is the oldest international women's fund - established in the Netherlands in 1983. She supports pioneering and innovative women's initiatives around the world, because she believes that social change starts with women and girls.
Since 1983 Mama Cash has subsidized more than 6.000 women's projects and has invested more than 30 million euros. She is active in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Jul 29, 2008 by mejiann
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Chroma publishes and promotes edgy, lyrical, and challenging prose, poetry and artwork by lesbian, gay, bi and trans writers and artists from around the world.
Jul 29, 2008 by mejiann
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Talking back to the pope-police state.
A reaction to the World Youth Day mania which hit Sydney in 2008.
EggBenedict.org
Jul 28, 2008 by mejiann
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With a racist attack in Northern Ireland almost every day, it has been dubbed the race-hate capital of Europe in some quarters.
Some claim racism is replacing sectarianism in the province's post-Troubles society, with loyalist paramilitaries blamed for an upsurge of attacks in Belfast.
But there has been a long history of links between extreme right-wing groups based in England and loyalists in Northern Ireland, particularly the largest organisation, the Ulster Defence Association...
Jul 28, 2008 by mejiann
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A war crimes trial for Sudan's leader would be gratifying. But is it worth the price?
Jul 23, 2008 by mejiann
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This brilliant Control Arms campaign, run by Amnesty International, Oxfam and IANSA, is calling for a global, legally binding agreement – an Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) - to ease the suffering caused by irresponsible transfers of conventional weapons and munitions.
Call quick to avoid disappointment!
Jul 19, 2008 by mejiann
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Founded in 1998 by Randy and Lisa Wilson, the Purity ball focuses on the idea that a trustworthy and nurturing father will influence his daughter to lead a life of "integrity and purity."
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Jul 19, 2008 by mejiann
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The Dreaming is a vibrant, exciting and a valuable destination where local, national and international audiences look forward to their annual ceremony time along with the most comprehensive showcase of Indigenous arts from across the country and around the world.
This three day and four night festival will have performing arts venues, bars, Ceremony grounds, traditional healing, galleries, rituals, campfire story circles and a mass of stalls, workshop avenue and food outlets.
Jul 19, 2008 by mejiann
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