Ines Rieder

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Ines Rieder (born May 3, 1954 in Vienna ; † December 24, 2015 there ) was an Austrian political scientist , journalist , author and translator .

Life

Rieder studied political science and ethnology at the University of Vienna . From 1972 to 1975 she worked at the Caritas Vienna training institute for high-level social professions . From 1976 to 1984 she worked as a journalist and translator in Berkeley, California . From 1979 to 1984 she was a co-founder of the feminist magazine Connexions . From 1984 to 1986 she was a journalist and translator in São Paulo . From 1987 to 1994 she worked for Cleis Press in San Francisco .

Back in Vienna, in addition to her academic work and her work as an author, she was active as a research assistant in the field of QWIEN Studies and various projects in and for the QWIEN - Center for Gay / Lesbian Culture and History . and also works as a city ​​guide for queer-lesbian Vienna . In addition, she was involved in the Austrian Lesbian and Gay Forum (ÖLSF) , using her experience from the American movement in the struggle for equality .

Her main activities as an author included lesbian biographies in the 20th century. Ines Rieder's extensive estate was transferred to the STICHWORT archive of the women's and lesbian movement , whose user of the archive as well as “co-wife” of the supporting association she was, for processing and preservation.

Works (selection)

  • “Who with whom?” A hundred years of lesbian love. Famous women, their friends, lovers and partners. Wiener Frauenverlag, Vienna 1994, most recently: dtv, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-423-36054-2 .
  • with Diana Voigt: Secret desire. 2000. (Biography of Sigmund Freud's famous patient Margarethe v. Trautenegg-Csonka, which was translated into many languages ​​and reissued in 2012 under the title The History of Sidonie C. )
  • with Wolfgang Förster and Tobis G. Natter: The other view, lesbian and gay life in Austria. 2001.
  • with Andreas Brunner, Nadja Schefzig, Hannes Sulzenbacher and Niko Wahl: Secret thing : Life. Gays and Lesbians in Vienna in the 20th Century. Exhibition catalog. 2005.
  • Mopsa Sternheim - a life on the edge. Zaglossus, Vienna 2015, ISBN 978-3-902902-25-2 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Ines Rieder. Personal entry on the QWIEN website, undated (after December 24, 2015), accessed on August 7, 2018.
  2. Farewell: Gudrun Hauer (1953–2015) - Ines Rieder (1954–2015). (PDF; 1 p.) In: STICHWORT Newsletter 41/2016, p. 16, accessed on August 7, 2018.
  3. Andrea Zaremba: The Ines Rieder estate (1954–2015) (PDF; 3rd p.) In: STICHWORT Newsletter, 44/2017, pp. 13–15, accessed on August 7, 2018.