Alice Schwarzer

Journalist and founder of EMMA Magazine

Alice Schwarzer - Activists & Humanitarians born December 3rd, 1942
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Born in Germany, a influential journalist and publisher played a significant role in the feminist movement. Founded EMMA Magazine in 1977, focusing on women's issues and rights. Authored several books addressing gender equality and women's rights, contributing to discussions on feminism in Germany and beyond.

Founded EMMA Magazine

Authored influential books on feminism

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