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These are a selection of links that we think you might find useful.
Business
BBC's Women to Watch In The Arts
International Womens Day www.internationalwomensday.com
Where Women Want to Work www.WhereWomenWanttoWork.com
Women Leaders http://www.guide2womenleaders.com
Female leaders worldwide
Arts and Businesshttp://www.artsandbusiness.org.uk
Industry Women Central http://www.womenintobuilding.com.au/ Getting women into building - the construction industry. Australia
Visible Women visiblewomen.eventbrite.com A women in leadership campaign UK
Women in Journalism http://www.womeninjournalism.co.uk/
My Car Gossip www.mycargossip.com motoring service directory which encourages women to review and recommend motoring services.
Feminist sites /mags / zines
Counting Women In http://countingwomenin.org/ Equality = Good Politics
The F Word http://www.thefword.org.uk
Womens Resource Centre http://www.wrc.org.uk
Womens Issues http://womensissues.about.com (USA)
The Fawcett Society http://www.fawcettsociety.org.uk
UK Feminista http://www.ukfeminista.org.uk Campaign for gender equality
We are Equals www.weareequals.org The big inequality debate
Women's E News http://womensenews.org/ Read the news about women you need to know. New York. USA.
Queenster http://www.queenster.com Cutting edge lifestyle and women's sports magazine London/NY
Feministe http://feministe.us/blog Feminist blog USA.
Storm in a Teacup http://joinourteaparty.wordpress.com London based collective for female musicians, writers, poets, artists and illustrators - fanzine, club nights and record label.
Soupa Creative Network http://soupa.co.uk zine and blog of 36 creatives
Magpie Magazine http://www.magpiemag.net Global female artist collective publish an annual zine.
Feminist Jumble http://feministjumblesale.wordpress.com Bi-monthly online blog open to contributions
Frost Magazine http://www.frostmag.com A lifestyle thinkers mag.
The Vagenda Magazine http://vagendamag.blogspot.com An alternative mag for women and teenagers.
SheEquality Mag http://issuu.com/shequalitymatters/docs/final_shequality_magazine_decemb... For women by women, Merseyside and global.
Events
Women of the World Festival Held annually at Southbank centre, London
The Wilding Festival www.thewildingfestival.co.uk 13th - 16th June 2013 London
100 deeds www.100deeds.co.uk
Lost and Found festival @lostfoundfest Manchester 2014
Theatre
Sphinx Theatre http://www.sphinxtheatre.co.uk/ 35% of actors, 17% of writers, 23% of directors, 52% of the population - putting women centre stage
Equal Writes http://equalwrites.co.uk/ Which women are we not seeing represented on stage?
Female Arts www.femalearts.com Reviewing female led stage productions, film, art exhibitions, and more.
League of Professional Women in Theatre - Closed facebook group.
So And So Arts Club http://www.thesoandsoartsclub.com Arts club, London
Urban Foxes Collective http://urbanfoxescollective.tumblr.com/ all female group of artists specialising in physical, playful and multi-disciplinary theatre.
Prams in the Hall www.pramsinthehall.com
17 percent http://17percent.wordpress.com Promoting Female Playwrights
Hot Salt Theatre www.hotsalt-theatre.co.uk feminist theatre
CC Theatre www.cctheatre.co.uk Using theatre to raise awareness of domestic abuse/Human rights
London Grey and Green http://greyandgreentheatre.co.uk/
Little Soldier www.littlesoldierproductions.co.uk
Skin of Our Teeth Theatre Company http://www.soot-theatre.co.uk/ Restoring the balance
Smooth Faced Gentlemen http://smoothfacedgentlemen.com/ All-Female Shakespeare Troupe
Music
The Other Woman Music http://www.theotherwomanmusic.co.uk (new music by women musicians)
Shebang Magazine http://www.shebang-mag.co.uk (music reviews printed zine)
Feminist Music Geek http://feministmusicgeek.com Feminist blog about female music based in USA.
Don't Dance Her Down Boys http://dontdanceherdownboys.wordpress.com/ previously http://www.dontdanceherdownboys.blogspot.com - a blog run by one woman on a mission to share her love of female musicians and female fronted bands with the world.
The Girls Are http://thegirlsare.com Online magazine promoting women in music
Too Cute to Puke www.toocutetopuke.com Club night playing female tunes. Sweden
Bloody Ice Cream http://bloodyicecreamnight.tumblr.com/ South London grrrrl noise
Typical Girls facebook.com/typicalgirlsmcr Manchester club night playing female tunes
Radio
Wireless Theatre http://www.wirelesstheatrecompany.co.uk (Online radio theatre)
BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007qlvb
Wired Up Media http://www.wiredupmedia.co.uk
Art (Fine art and crafts)
Womens Arts www.womensarts.co.uk Cardiff based collective of women in the arts
Nest http://nestgallery.blogspot.com A space for female London artists
VV Collective http://wearevv.wordpress.com Supporting emerging female fine artists.
Women Arts http://www.womenarts.org/ international community of women artists USA.
National Museum of Women in the Arts http://www.nmwa.org/ Washington DC, USA
Film
Le Cinema Des Femmes http://lecinemadesfemmes.wordpress.com
Women and Hollywood http://blogs.indiewire.com/womenandhollywood
Underwire Festival http://www.underwirefestival.com Short film festival of female filmmakers
Girls On Film http://girlsonfilmblog.blogspot.com Film review blog
Kuntsblog http://scribe-kunstblog.blogspot.com blog by a journalist and short filmmaker. I write about the intersection of politics and arts on Kunstblog.
Birds Eye View
Literature
Feminist Library http://feministlibrary.co.uk - archive collection of Women’s Liberation Movement literature London
For Books Sake http://forbookssake.net - Books By and for Independent Women
Virago Press http://www.virago.co.uk - outstanding international publisher of books by women.
Tara Books http://www.tarabooks.com - an independent publisher of picture books for adults and children based in Chennai, South India. Not self proclaimed feminist, just look good.
Comedy
Funny Women http://www.funnywomen.com - Female Comedy Community
Laughing Cows
Other / Specific / Campaigns
Kasia Gogolek http://www.gogolek.co.uk/ Female web developer using PHP code.
Women for Women womenforwomen.org.uk Women for Women International helps women survivors of war rebuild their lives.
Everyday Sexism www.everydaysexism.com Project documenting everyday experiences of sexism
No More Page 3 http://nomorepage3.org/faqs/ Campaign for no more page 3 (topless women) in The Sun newspaper
Charities
Save the Children http://www.savethechildren.org.uk
NSPCC http://www.nspcc.org.uk
Local
Caversham Info http://www.caversham.info
Caversham Arts Trail http://cavershamartstrail.co.uk/
Women's Health
Menopause information at Healthline http://www.healthline.com/health/menopause
No longer updated
BitchBuzz Magazine http://www.bitchbuzz.com (Closed in Jan 2013 - online as an archive)
Lipstick Events http://www.lipstickevents.com (Celebrating the achievements of women -not updated since April 2011)
Lady Fest http://www.ladyfest.org (USA - last updated November 2005)
Women At the Top http://womenatthetop.ft.com Financial Times - Not updated since 2012
Young Women in Media http://workinginmedia.wordpress.com Last updated November 2012
Uplift Magazine http://www.upliftmagazine.com Feminist magazine not updated since September 2012