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Term first coined in an article of the British newspaper the Daily Mail in 1906. This name was given to the members of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), which was founded in 1903 to promote equal voting rights for women.

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	~~The term “Suffragette” was~~ first coined in an article of the British newspaper the ''Daily Mail'' in 1906. This name was given to the members of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), which was founded in 1903 to promote equal voting rights for women.		Term first coined in an article of the British newspaper the ''Daily Mail'' in 1906. This name was given to the members of the [[Women's Social and Political Union]] (WSPU), which was founded in 1903 to promote equal voting rights for women.