Great Links to Check Out!
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
- palestinenews.org
- Tries to cover most alternative sources.
Media, Democracy and Literacy
- 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.adbusters.org
- Adbusters: Media Foundation, Canada
- 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
- www.medialit.org
- Center for Media Literacy.
- www.mediascope.org
- MediaScope Raising Awareness about Media/Society.
Feminist Media
- www.Media
Watch.ca
- Canada's Mediawatch: does similar feminist work.
- www.about-face.org
- About Face: Combatting Negative & Distorted Images of
Women.
- 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.
- www.teenvoices.com
- Teen Voices Zine for Teen Girls.
- www.ourmediavoice.org
- Our Media Voice Online
- www.radioproject.org/desks/women.html
- National Radio Project Women's Desk
- www.mediareporttowomen.com
- Covering Issues Concerning Women and the Media
- www.feminista.com
- Feminista: Online Feminist Journal
- www.fair.org/womens-desk.html
- Women's Desk @ Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting
Feminist Sites
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www.feminist.org/news/newsbyte/uswirestory.asp?id=8530
- Weekly Feminist New Digest.
- www.nostatusquo.com/ACLU/dworkin
- Andrea Dworkin's WebSite
- www.subvertise.org
- Subversive Images for Dangerous Times
- www.guerrillagirls.org
- Re-inventing the "f" word Feminism.
Activism
- 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.
- www.moveon.org
- Democracy in Action!
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.
- www.axisofjustice.org
- Musicians and fans fighting for social justice.
- 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.commercialalert.org
- Keeping the commercial world out of schools.