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Free academic web-based journals

This resource offers free, searchable, full-text online access to more than 120 well-know social science journals
http://www.gdnet.org

This resource gives free online access to Sage journals http://www.sagepub.com

E-journal Sites

Abafazi - www.simmons.edu/abafazi

The aim of this refereed academic journal is to promote feminist scholarship in all fields of study in order to heighten readers' awareness of black women's intellectual traditions, herstories, and socio-political, economic, and cultural issues throughout the African world. The feature is free but not the other articles.

African Journals Online - http://www.ajol.info
Access to over 180 scholarly journals published out of Africa covering over 10,000 articles. Free access to abstracts

Aviva - www.aviva.org
Aviva is a free 'Webzine', run by an International group of Feminists based in London. They provide a free listings service for women everywhere. They also provide a regional news alert service.

Farzaneh - http://www.farzanehjournal.com/
Farzaneh serves as a forum for the exchange of views for the advancement of Women's Studies in Iran and the Middle East, Farzaneh engages with academic research and women's studies. Free access

Feminista - The Journal of Feminist Construction - http://www.feminista.com/
Feminista! is an online journal known internationally for its content and capacity for networking. Feminista! is a journal of art, literature, social commentary, philosophy, with, humor, and respect, and is currently published on a semi-regular basis . Free access

Gender Forum - http://www.genderforum.uni-koeln.de/
Gender Forum is an electronic journal dedicated to the discussion of women's and gender studies. It developed out of gender Inn , a database for gender and women's studies providing annotated bibliographic records of feminist theory, gender and queer studies, feminist literary criticism and gender-related literature from various other fields. Free access

Genders - http://www.genders.org/
Genders publishes essays about gender and sexuality in relation to social, political, artistic and economic issues. Free access

Jenda: A journal of Culture and African Women Studies - www.jendajournal.com
Jenda is a peer refereed academic journal of Africa Resource Center, Inc. devoted to the promotion of the research and scholarship of African women to the global African community and friends of Africa. JENdA documents and responds to debates on women's history and studies in African social, cultural, political, and economic systems. It creates a forum for African women scholars, analysts and activists to participate on an equal footing with their contemporaries worldwide in debates, exchanges of ideas, and the creation and documentation of knowledge.

Lola Press - www.lolapress.org
This is an international feminist magazine edited by an editorial group, living in three continents. Contributions are from all over the world. Lolapress is the magazine that deals with women's lives, the regional, the political, the cultural experiences of women, the different kind of feminism and with a lot of other subjects. Free access to certain articles

Meridians -http://www.smith.edu/meridians/index.htm
Meridians is a feminist, interdisciplinary journal whose goal is to provide a forum for the finest scholarship and creative work by and about women of color in U.S. and international contexts. The goal of Meridians is to make scholarship by and about women of color central to contemporary definitions of feminisms in the explorations of women's economic conditions, cultures, and sexualities, as well as of the forms and meanings of resistance and activist strategies. Free access

Wagadu - http://web.cortland.edu/wagadu/index.html
Wagadu is a feminist, interdisciplinary journal with a progressive perspective on the interstices of Critical Race Studies and Gender Studies. The journal's agenda focuses on transnational and transcultural issues. Free access

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