''Nylænde'' (

Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including ...

: ''New Frontiers'') was a Norwegian political and cultural magazine that focused on

women's rights Women's rights are the rights and entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide. They formed the basis for the women's rights movement in the 19th century and the feminist movements during the 20th and 21st centuries. In some countries, ...

. It was regarded as one of the most influential political magazines in Norway in its time and played an important role in the early Norwegian women's rights movement, and the struggle for

women's suffrage Women's suffrage is the right of women to vote in elections. Beginning in the start of the 18th century, some people sought to change voting laws to allow women to vote. Liberal political parties would go on to grant women the right to vot ...

. It was succeeded by the journal '' Kvinnesaksnytt'' in 1950.

History and profile

''Nylænde'' was published by the

Norwegian Association for Women's Rights The Norwegian Association for Women's Rights ( no, italic=no, Norsk Kvinnesaksforening; NKF) is Norway's oldest and preeminent women's and girls' rights organization and works "to promote gender equality and all women's and girls' human rights thr ...

( no, Norsk Kvinnesaksforening) from 1887. The magazine was published on a biweekly basis. Its first editor was Gina Krog, who edited the magazine from 1887 until her death in 1916. Fredrikke Mørck took over as editor from 1916. The magazine ended its publication in 1927.

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