''Neues Frauenleben'' () was a

socialist feminist Socialist feminism rose in the 1960s and 1970s as an offshoot of the feminism, feminist movement and New Left that focuses upon the interconnectivity of the patriarchy and capitalism. However, the ways in which women's private, domestic, and pub ...

magazine which was published in Vienna, Austria, in the period 1902–1917. It was the official organ of the General Austrian Women’s Organization.

History and profile

''Neues Frauenleben'' was established by Auguste Fickert in 1902 as the successor of ''Dokumente der Frauen'' which was also a feminist magazine again founded and co-edited by Fickert. The editor-in-chief of the magazine which had its headquarters in Vienna was also Fickert who held the post until 1910. She was succeeded by Emil Fickert, and Leopoldine Kulka and Christine Touaillon also served as the editor-in-chief. ''Neues Frauenleben'' was a publication of the General Austrian Women’s Organization. Austrian peace activist Rosa Mayreder published articles in the magazine. Some international figures, including Finnish feminist

Maikki Friberg Maria (Maikki) Elisabeth Friberg (5 January 1861 – 6 November 1927) was a Finnish educator, journal editor, suffragist and peace activist. She is remembered for her involvement in the Finnish women's movement, especially as chair of the Finnish ...

, Anna Brunnemann from Sweden, Frederiksen Kristine, Anna Holst, Migerka Elsa, Kohlt Havdan and

Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson Bjørnstjerne Martinius Bjørnson ( , ; 8 December 1832 – 26 April 1910) was a Norwegian writer who received the 1903 Nobel Prize in Literature "as a tribute to his noble, magnificent and versatile poetry, which has always been distinguished ...

, also contributed to ''Neues Frauenleben''. Its target audience was working class women. The magazine folded in 1917.

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