News Links

www.democracynow.org

Commercial-Free, Independent News Service

www.offourbacks.org

Feminist Newsjournal

indymedia.org

Independent Media Center for the Globe

www.wimnonline.org

Women in Media and News

www.truthout.org

News & Politics with William Rivers Pitt

www.commondreams.org

Breaking news for the progressive community.

prochoiceaction.org

Naral Pro-Choice America

Foreign Press Links

www.afp.com/english/home

Agence France-Presse (AFP), one of the world's big three news agencies

www.reuters.com

Operates in 200 cities in 94 countries.

www.guardian.co.uk

Boasts as the best daily news source on the world wide web.

www.btselem.org

Israeli human rights group

Media, Democracy and Literacy

www.adbusters.org

Adbusters: Media Foundation, Canada

www.freepress.net

Crafting a more democratic media system

www.openairwaves.org/telecom

Investigative journalism in the public interest

American Academy of Pediatrics

Understanding the Impact of Media on Children and Teens.

www.mediachannel.org

Global network for democratic media.

www.media-awareness.ca/english/index.cfm

Media Awareness Network-Great Link for Educators and Parents

www.media-alliance.org

Promoting media excellence, ethics, diversity and accountability

www.acmecoalition.org

Action Coalition for Media Education - Media Literacy without corporate funding

Media Education Foundation

The best films/DVD's on Media Literacy!

Feminist Media

Feministing

Young women provide a vital platform.

Feministe

Feministe is one of the oldest feminist blogs designed by and run by women from the ground up.

www.glaad.org

The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) is dedicated to promoting and ensuring fair, accurate and inclusive representation of people and events in the media as a means of eliminating homophobia and discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation.

Echidne of the Snakes

A MINOR GREEK GODDESS

www.radioproject.org/desks/women.html

National Radio Project Women's Desk

www.mediareporttowomen.com

Covering Issues Concerning Women and the Media

Feminist Peace

The Feminist Peace Network is dedicated to building an enduring peace, which must include ending violence towards women and children

Women's Media Center

The Women's Media Center strives to make women visible and powerful in the media.

Feminist Sites

www.feminist.org/

Weekly Feminist New Digest.

www.nostatusquo.com/ACLU/dworkin

Andrea Dworkin's WebSite

Prostitution Research

Excellent information on Prostitution and Trafficking

www.guerrillagirls.org

Re-inventing the "f" word Feminism.

Activism

Enough is Enough

The purpose of this campaign is to protest the commercialization and marketing of negative and derogatory images of black men and women in the entertainment industry

www.fair.org/media-contact-list.html

Fair's Media Contact List.

www.amnesty.org/actnow/wwa/letguide.htm

Amnesty's Letter Writing Guide

www.aap.org/advocacy/mmmovlist.htm

Letter writing campaign Film List.

Stop Porn Culture

StopPornCulture! is dedicated to challenging pornography and an increasingly pornographic culture.

Children and Teens

www.tolerance.org/teens

Fighting Hate and Promoting Tolerance

American Academy of Pediatrics

Understanding the Impact of Media on Children and Teens.

Geena Davis Institute

Kids need to see entertainment where females are valued as much as males.

www.youthspeaks.org

Spoken Word Poetry Slams and Workshops for youth.

www.justthink.org

Teaches youth to understand media and to think for themselves.

www.teenvoices.com

Teen Voices Zine for Teen Girls.

www.commercialalert.org

Keeping the commercial world out of schools.