- off our backs is a newsjournal
by, for, and about women. It has been published continuously
since 1970, making it is the longest surviving feminist newspaper
in the United States. It is run by a collective where all decisions
are made by consensus.
- Feisty Aphrodite was conceived of by two frustrated women fed-up with the corporate media’s lack of responsibility to educate its people. "We are now a resource focused on bringing the many feminine perspectives to the world through information, activism and independent media. Please peruse our site, where we offer our guests the opportunity to voice their perspectives via blogging, podcasts and the gallery."
- Virtual Alternative Media Project
- Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) is an informal, non-hierarchical organisation
comprising women journalists and others working in or on the
media. It is currently linked to autonomous local collectives
of mediawomen in about a dozen places across the country.
- Media
Report to Women Founded
and edited by Dr. Donna Allen (1972-1987). Now published by Communication
Research Associates, 38091 Beach Road, Post Office Box 180, Colton's
Point, MD 20626-0180 and edited by Sheila Gibbons.
- Women's
eNews A nonprofit independent news
service covering the issues that are of particular concern to
women.
- Women's
Radio Fund "Our mission
is to build a support network for women radio producers and broadcasters
worldwide."
- Global Media Monitor The Global Media Monitor is an electronic resource in global communication. This comprehensive web site has been specifically designed to keep students, instructors, researchers, and interested individuals abreast of the ever-changing developments in the field of global communication and mass media.
- Andrea
Dworkin Website
- WINGS: Women's
International News Gathering Service
- Women of
Uganda Network (WOUGNET)
- Citizens
for Independent Public Broadcasting
- Feminist.com -- media links
- Jean
Kilbourne
- Washington
Peace Center
- DC
Pages: Media Organizations - Washington,
DC Media Organizations
- Media Tank
Media Tank, a non-profit
community media resource center working to broaden the debate
on important issues of media democracy.
- American
Review A double-take on
media & democracy
- Association
for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC)
- Women's Research
& Education Institute (WREI)
- Lola
Press international feminist
magazine
- Research
Resources for the Social Sciences
includes women's studies and media
- Media
Access Project non-profit, public
interest telecommunications law firm
- Women's Media Center Women's Media Center: News/Networking/Training/Research
- Jo Freeman
website Jo Freeman's web
site includes historical photos, buttons, articles, and more.
- International
Association of Women in Radio and Television The International Association of Women in Radio
and Television is a forum for personal contact and professional
development among women broadcasters worldwide.
- Reclaim
the Media is a coalition of independent
journalists, media activists and community organizers in the
Pacific Northwest, promoting press freedom and community media
access as prerequisites for a functioning democracy.
- The Campaign
for Press and Broadcasting Freedom represents a common front
of readers and viewers, those working in the media industries,
and labour and community groups concerned about the increasing
concentration of media ownership in Canada. Active in promoting
greater diversity of media ownership, enhancing the rights of
media workers to report freely, and monitoring key developments
in the news and information industries.
- Women's
Feature Service NEWS, FEATURES and OPINIONS from a gender perspective.
Fresh updates from around the world every week. Women's Feature
Service markets articles to print publications and websites.
- Equal Rights
Amendment "Equality
of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the
United States or by any state on account of sex."
- Women & Media Resources This bibliography includes English-language resources
on the role of women in mass communications, particularly women's
participation in television and radio broadcasting, as well as
print journalism. Selected organizations and publications specific
to theoretical and empirical research on gender and communication
are also included. Some sources listed provide a historical perspective
on the role of women in mass communications, while others focus
on more current developments.
- http://www.womensbookstore.com/about.html We are a non-profit bookstore dedicated
to promoting anti-oppression politics and feminist politics.
Our mission: To provide books by women writers, especially marginalized
women, including women of colour, First Nations women, lesbians,
other queer women, working class women, disabled women, Jewish
women, and other groups of women.
- National Council of Women's Organizations NCWO is a nonpartisan, nonprofit
umbrella organization of groups that collectively represent over
ten million women across the United States. The only national
coalition of its kind, NCWO is a tax-exempt organization with
twenty years' experience uniting American women's groups.
- Africa ICT Policy Monitor Mobilising African Civil Society around the importance
of ICT policy for the development of the continent. Gender organizations.
- Online Women in Politics Women and Media
- Save the Internet: http://www.savetheinternet.com/
- Bamboogirl.com Links
- National Women and Media Collection and Donna
Allen Papers / WIFP
- Media and Democracy Coalition The Media and Democracy Coalition is an unincorporated affiliation of national, state and local consumer, public interest, organized labor and media reform organizations representing tens of millions of Americans. The coalition is governed by a steering committee and an executive committee of coalition members.
Be sure to also see the
great links on these pages:
Communication
News (Media Democracy, Media Justice)
Feminist Activism
and Women's Rights
Women's Media
Women of Color
Media
Associates
Online News
Labor Media
Directory of
Women's Media (contents page)
Voices of Women
Living Under Fundamentalism
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