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Hip Mama

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Hip Mama
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EditorAmanda Englund
FrequencySemi-quarterly
FounderAriel Gore
First issueDecember 1993 (1993-12)
CountryUnited States
Based inPortland, Oregon
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.hipmamazine.com
ISSN1074-195X

Hip Mama: The Parenting Zine is an American quarterly periodical covering the culture and politics of parenting. The magazine is widely credited with launching the contemporary mothers' movement.[1] It has won the Alternative Press Award.[citation needed]

The first issue of Hip Mama was published in December, 1993, in Oakland, California, by the founding editor Ariel Gore as a forum for single, urban and feminist mothers.[citation needed] Gore edited Hip Mama for 15 years. Hip Mama relaunches in 2014 with expanded food, arts, and political coverage. The magazine is now published in the East Bay.[citation needed]

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  1. ↑ "She's NO JUNE CLEAVER / Hip Mama Ariel Gore offers parenting tips for biker chicks and welfare moms". October 16, 1998.
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