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fem.pop is a long-term study by the Archive of Austrian Popular Music (SRA) on women in Austrian pop music. SRA has analyzed its database on the Austrian music scene, which has been built up over two decades, conducted interviews with Austrian female musicians and music industry employees and compiled information to provide an insight into the gender distribution in popular Austrian music. the data is now publicly available in 2014.

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The traveling traders from FIFTITU% were on the Danube again in 2014. This time on the topic of musical resistance. At three tables on June 29, the three invited experts: Birgit Michlmayr aka Mayr, Ulli Mayer and Helene Grießlehner, discussed with the participants. First we listen to a recording of the Danube cruise, followed by a summary of an interview that took place with the experts after the cruise

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On the occasion of International Whores' Day on 2 June, advice centres and the self-organization of sex workers repeatedly draw attention to the institutional and structural violence against sex workers. This year, maiz - self-organization by and for migrant women - invited people to a city tour "On the trail of sex work in Linz".

After the city tour, there was an open-space discussion.

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"No Time to Get Old" is a video documentary by filmmaker Sol Haring. It is about the aging of female artists. The film portrays twelve American women in their 50s from the cities of Akron, Ohio and Little Rock, Arkansas. The women talk about getting older, they talk about their artistic work and they make music!

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"in memoriam GABRIELE HEIDECKER"

On April 14, 2008, Gabriele Heidecker passed away at the age of 47. Gabriele Heidecker was born in Linz in 1961. she worked as a surveying technician for 13 years before studying architecture at the University of Art and Design Linz in the 1990s. Her work focused on space - in particular public space - as a cultural configuration of social relationships. Gabriele Heidecker has realized numerous projects ranging from public arts and curatorial work to building projects, architectural concepts and architectural mediation. Her life has been characterized by a constant commitment to cultural and women's political issues.

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On February 7, 2014, a lecture by Judith Goetz entitled "Das rechtsextreme Geschlecht" took place at the Autonome Zentrum Linz. In the lecture, literary and political scientist Judith Goetz showed how masculinity and femininity are negotiated in the extreme right in this country and how images of women and "female" forms of action have developed. Goetz emphasized that the presence of women has a stabilizing effect on the right-wing scene because they not only improve the image to the outside world, but also facilitate entry into civil society areas such as parents' councils, associations, etc.

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On January 16 and 17, the symposium "Feminist Perspectives. Positioning and visions for the future" took place at the Posthof. It was organized by FIFTITU% and Posthof. It brought together current positions that make the diversity of feminist thought visible and encourage people to transcend the boundaries of their own thinking. Speakers at the symposium on January 16 and 17 were Sibylle Hamann, Julya Rabinowich, Sonja Eismann, Persson Perry Baumgartinger, Cornelia Travnicek, Seyran Ateş and Rúbia Salgado. Moderation: Beate Hausbichler vin diestandard.at. In today's program you can listen to a short review of the event.

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On November 4, 2013, the Autonomous Women's Center hosted a discussion on the topic of sex work. "Legal, illegal or doesn't matter?" was the question posed to representatives of the Viennese association "Feminist Discourse" and activists from maiz, the autonomous center by and for migrant women in Linz. They dealt with questions such as:

Literature is an obsession - Interview with the poet Ann Cotten