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“Intended as a term of derision, it was nevertheless swiftly appropriated by the suffragettes themselves. Rather than a mark of stigmatization, it became a positive badge of identity — of shared aims and aspirations. ”

Lynda Mugglestone on the origin and evolution of the term ‘suffragette’ in “Woman – or Suffragette?” on the OUPblog.
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