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Shaina Taub’s musical chronicles the rise of the suffragette movement to gain voting rights for women.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2025
During a few of Trump’s prior State of the Union addresses, female politicians including Nancy Pelosi donned all-white ensembles as a nod to the women’s suffragette movement and the ongoing fight for gender equality.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 5 Mar. 2025
The play begins in 1911 France, where Ayrton, a famously no-nonsense suffragette, arrives from England to protect and care for Curie, who is under attack from the press and public over her affair with a married man.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
Ivanka and Tiffany Trump, meanwhile, both chose suffragette white.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2025
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2025
During a few of Trump’s prior State of the Union addresses, female politicians including Nancy Pelosi donned all-white ensembles as a nod to the women’s suffragette movement and the ongoing fight for gender equality.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 5 Mar. 2025
The play begins in 1911 France, where Ayrton, a famously no-nonsense suffragette, arrives from England to protect and care for Curie, who is under attack from the press and public over her affair with a married man.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
Ivanka and Tiffany Trump, meanwhile, both chose suffragette white.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Suffragette.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suffragette. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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suffragette
noun
suf·frag·ette
ˌsəf-ri-ˈjet 
: a woman who supported voting rights for women when women were not allowed to vote
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