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Femmes françaises

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Front page of Femmes françaises dated 28 Septembre 1945

Femmes françaises (French: French women) was a feminist and communist women's magazine which was launched in 1944 and was the publication of the feminist social movement Femmes solidaires.[1] The publisher of the magazine was France d'abord.[2] The magazine was published on a weekly basis.[1] In 1948 the magazine sold 5,600 copies.[1] It ceased publication in 1957 and was succeeded by another feminist magazine, Clara.[1][3]

From October 1949 to May 1952 Élise Fraysse was redactor in chief of Femmes françaises.[4] Her coverage of events leading to Tunisian independence resulted in her imprisonment in 1952.[4]

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  1. ^ a b c d Dominique Loiseau (2018). "L'Union des femmes françaises pendant les Trente Glorieuses: entre «maternalisme», droit des femmes et communisme". Le Mouvement Social (in French). 4 (265): 37. doi:10.3917/lms.265.0037. S2CID 150564509.
  2. ^ "Union des femmes françaises (UFF)" (in French). Gallica. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Clara Magazine". Euro-Mediterranean Women's Foundation. 16 May 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  4. ^ a b Paul Boulland (21 January 2022), Fraysse Élise, Lasserre Élise (in French), Paris: Maitron/Editions de l'Atelier, retrieved 4 February 2022
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