Matilda Joslyn Gage
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Matilda Joslyn Gage (March 24, 1826 – March 18, 1898) was a women's suffragist, Native American rights activist, abolitionist, freethinker, and author. She is the eponym for the Matilda Effect, which describes the tendency to deny women credit for scientific invention.
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