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online homes of mama-made print zines
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Baby Bloc, the Activist Family Handbook
The Deep South Mouth
Down There Magazine, your feminist alternative health resource
The East Village Inky
The Grafted Tree, a journal for long-distance and part-time parenting
Hathor the Cowgoddess
Hip Mama
Leap, a mama-made perzine
Lone Star Ma
Miranda
Organic Family Magazine
Placenta, the punk rock and vegan parenting zine
Zanna, Do
Zuzu and the Baby Catcher
...and if you're a mama zine fan, be sure to check out Mamaphiles, a huge compilation zine by over two dozen mama zinesters. And didja know? There's a new issue, Mamaphiles #2 "Cutting the Cord," available as of summer 2005!
some non-mama zines i like
Dream Whip
Ladyfriend
A.j. Michel's projects
My Small Diary & Not My Small Diary
Thoughtworm
a random handful of zine distros
CS Tiendita
Whammy Industries - food zines galore!
Gluestick Distro
HousewifeXCore Distro
Microcosm Publishing
Parcell Press
some brick-and-mortar stores that sell zines
Atomic Books (Baltimore MD)
Needles & Pens (San Francisco CA)
Powell's (Portland OR)
Quimby's (Chicago IL)
online zinester communities
Microcosm boards
zinegeeks yahoo group
Zineplosion board (successor to the now-defunct pander boards)
Zine Resource Community at LiveJournal
zinesters.net
...and some other zine links
Factsheet 5 (the 2003 incarnation)
grrrlzines.net
Independent Publishing Resource Center (Portland OR)
The Book of Zines
creativity and parenting
Literary Mama, a literary magazine for the maternally inclined
Mamaphonic, for creative mamas
Mom and Pop Workshop
momwriters.com
alternative parenting e-zines
mamazine.com, where mamas can get real and get happy
Punkymoms 'Zine, a mama-zine written by members of our world-wide group of tattooed, pierced, rock-n-rolling, fierce loving mamas
regional resources
AustinMama (Austin TX)
LoneStarMa (Texas)
MamaBrigade (Houston TX)
mAmA: Mothers' Alliance for Militant Action (New York NY)
Mothersville (Memphis TN)
UrbanBaby, resources for parents in several U.S. cities
GLBT / queer parenting resources
Family Pride Coalition
Human Rights Campaign's FamilyNet
Proud Parenting
Rainbow Families (midwest U.S.)
activist parents
Baby Bloc, the Activist Family Handbook
FierceFamily
Hathor the Cowgoddess
MomsRising.org, motherhood-based activism and education
mAmA: Mothers' Alliance for Militant Action (New York NY)
Mothers Acting Up
The Mothers Movement Online
Mothers Ought To Have Equal Rights (M.O.T.H.E.R.S.)
The Militant Breastfeeding Cult
National Partnership for Women & Families
Yo Mama Says The Parental is Political, news and commentary from hipmama.com
alterna-parenting magazines (see also mama-made zines, above)
And Baby
Brain, Child
The Compleat Mother
Gay Parent Magazine
Mothering
Organic Family Magazine
online alternative parenting communities
The Alternative Parenting Community's journal at LiveJournal
Amity Mama boards
artistmoms yahoo group
Cheeky Mamas, "a message board for the rest of us"
The Edgy-catin' Mamas board, for feminist homeschooling/unschooling mamas
girlmom, for young mamas
IncitefulMamas boards
Mamaphonic boards, for creative mamas
Mamatropolis, an alternative resource for alternative parents
MESSIRAP (Mamas Engaged in Social Support for Insurrection, Revolution, And Potlucks)
Mothering dot commune, discussion boards at Mothering Magazine
performing-moms yahoo group
punk parents yahoo group
punkymoms
Rebel Mamas Cooperative
...and some other parenting-related links
The Imperfect Parent
Literary Child, an innovative book club for children and their families
Mama Specific Productions
MOMbo, a radio resource for moms
The Philosophical Mother
Raise the Nation Foundation, celebrating independence through education by awarding grants and scholarships to single parent women and their children
now let's get frivolous: screw baby gap - go getcher kid (and yourself) some fun duds!
Appaman - give your kid some street cred
Atomic Mama, custom cool for kids
BabyWit - you may not be cool, but your baby can be
Bootyland, hip clothes for kids
bossa nova baby, good stuff for cool kids
Fooey, cool baby clothes
JoMamaCo, keepin it real from the bottom up
Lucky Lil Devil, punk & gothic baby clothes and stuff
Luna Offbeat Gear, unique products for the modern / alternative / urban family
Screamies, unique clothing for the gothic, punk, and retro baby
Stars & Dots, cool clothes for cool kids
Wild~n~Wooly Goods, funky threads for little & big people
Wry Baby: Raise funny people
Have a resource you think should be listed here? Email me with your info and I'll add your link.
(Mama- and family-owned businesses especially welcome.)