Anne Wizorek

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Anne Wizorek
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Wizorek, 2019
Born (1981-05-05) May 5, 1981 (age 42)
OccupationJournalist
Website www.annewizorek.de
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Anne Wizorek with Malu Dreyer, 2014

Anne Wizorek (born 5 May 1981) is a German journalist, author and feminist. [1]

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Life

In January 2013, she founded the blog Kleinerdrei. [2] She was the editor-in-chief of the blog with Juliane Leopold from 2013 to December 2018 when it became defunct. [3] In 2013, she along with other feminists created the hashtag #Aufschrei. [4] The hashtag won the Grimme Online Award. [5] Wizorek wrote a book the following year titled Weil ein #Aufschrei nicht reicht. [6]

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References

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  2. "Ehemaliges Team". kleinerdrei. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  3. "FluxFM Spreeblick mit Anne Wizorek". FluxFM. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  4. ""Kleinerdrei" sagt kleinerbye". sueddeutsche. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  5. "Eine Aktion, an der Trolle verzweifeln". sueddeutsche. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  6. "Was haben Sie von Alice Schwarzer gelernt?". sueddeutsche. Retrieved 6 August 2021.