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German Feminist Alice Schwarzer to Close Emma Magazine After 50 Years

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Germany's best-known feminist, Alice Schwarzer, is closing her magazine Emma after 50 years, with the December 8 issue its last, she told dpa on Wednesday. Financial reasons were not the main factor behind the decision, the 83-year-old said, noting that although circulation was falling, revenue still covered costs. "No, we are leaving because we think: Enough is enough!" Schwarzer said. For three generations, Emma had held its ground and taken a…

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A pioneer in many struggles, the newspaper will stop with its December 8 issue, while the founder and guardian figure, with sometimes controversial commitments, could never be replaced and her readership has grown older.

·Paris, France
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The journalist Lisa Ortgies was "Emma" editor-in-chief. Alice Schwarzer called her a "TV woman" in the "time" – that doesn't leave Ortgies standing.

·Berlin, Germany
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Alice Schwarzer writes, "It's enough for her magazine "Emma: It's obviously become a victim of the expansion of the feminist zone of struggle.

·Vienna, Austria
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Alice Schwarzer's "Emma" goes to the archive: In December the last issue will be published, after 50 years. Money is not the reason, but one is "mattet". The attitude of the magazine also reveals a feminist basic problem.

·Vienna, Austria
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Alice Schwarzer founded »Emma« in 1977. Under her controversial leadership, the magazine coined feminist discourses – often against violent resistance, including from other women. German media history in images.

·Hamburg, Germany
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·Vienna, Austria
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Spiegel broke the news in Hamburg, Germany on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
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