Alice Schwarzer

Alice Sophie Schwarzer (born 3 December 1942) is a German journalist and prominent feminist. She is founder and publisher of the German feminist journal EMMA. Beginning in France, she became a forerunner of feminist positions against anti-abortion laws, for economic self-sufficiency for women, against pornography, prostitution, female genital mutilation, and for a fair position of women in Islam. She authored many books, including biographies of Romy Schneider, Marion Dönhoff, and herself.

Alice Schwarzer
Schwarzer in 2022
Born (1942-12-03) 3 December 1942
Wuppertal, Nazi Germany
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • Feminist
  • Publisher
  • Author
OrganizationEMMA
Awards
  • Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Bambi Award
  • Legion of Honour
  • Ludwig-Börne-Preis
  • Mercator Professorship Award
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