suffragist
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But the suffragist Swede who pioneered netball in England was anything but quiet.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Other luminaries, such as the educational reformer Emily Davies and the suffragist Emmeline Pankhurst, actually step out from the background chatter to become major players.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The family and Perkins shared a mutual contact: reformer and suffragist Gertrude Ely, of Pennsylvania.
From Slate ● Jan. 26, 2025
There are also efforts to erase the history of feminism, falsely portraying suffragist leaders as hostile to a woman's right to bodily autonomy.
From Salon ● Jan. 7, 2025
Around noon that day, Lucy Burns and another suffragist, Dora Lewis, walked over to the White House.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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