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    In linguistics, reappropriation, reclamation, or resignification is the cultural process by which a group reclaims words or artifacts that were previously...
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  • pleasant. When performed deliberately, it is described as reclamation or reappropriation. Examples of a word that has been reclaimed by portions of the community...
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  • the word nigger, an ethnic slur against black people. As a result of reappropriation, today the word is used mostly by African Americans and Latino Americans...
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    belief that the Quran should only be taken at its apparent meaning. Reappropriation is the name of the hermeneutical style of some ex-Muslims who have...
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    The PC Master Race (abbreviated PCMR), sometimes referred to by its original phrasing as the Glorious PC Gaming Master Race, is an internet meme, subculture...
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  • The following is a list of terms specific to anarchists. Anarchism is a political and social movement which advocates voluntary association in opposition...
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  • LGBT rights Masculism Multiculturalism Nonviolence Racial integration Reappropriation Self-determination Social integration Toleration Related topics Allophilia...
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    Bitch (/bɪtʃ/) is a pejorative slang word for a person, usually a woman. When applied to a woman or girl, it means someone who is belligerent, unreasonable...
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    A cripple is a person or animal with a physical disability, particularly one who is unable to walk because of an injury or illness. The word was recorded...
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    The phrase "a nation of shopkeepers" is an expression commonly used to refer to England or the United Kingdom. It is often attributed to Napoleon, though...
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  • LGBT rights Masculism Multiculturalism Nonviolence Racial integration Reappropriation Self-determination Social integration Toleration Related topics Allophilia...
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    LGBT rights Masculism Multiculturalism Nonviolence Racial integration Reappropriation Self-determination Social integration Toleration Related topics Allophilia...
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    LGBT rights Masculism Multiculturalism Nonviolence Racial integration Reappropriation Self-determination Social integration Toleration Related topics Allophilia...
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  • "Gay agenda" or "homosexual agenda" is a term used by sectors of the Christian religious right as a disparaging way to describe the advocacy of cultural...
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  • semasiological centers of expansion) A specific case of semantic change is reappropriation, a cultural process by which a group reclaims words or artifacts that...
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    common since the pagan revival in the 1970s. According to Strmiska, the reappropriation of the term "pagan" by modern pagans served as "a deliberate act of...
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    The Kőbánya cellar system or cellar system of Kőbánya (IPA: [ˈkøːbaːɲɒ]; in Hungarian: kőbányai pincerendszer, "cellar system of Kőbánya", or kőbányai...
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    Datu is a title which denotes the rulers (variously described in historical accounts as chiefs, sovereign princes, and monarchs) of numerous Indigenous...
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  • nigger is mentioned but not directly used. In an instance of linguistic reappropriation, the term nigger is also used casually and fraternally among African...
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  • its negative connotations in Australia in certain contexts due to reappropriation by the intended targets of the slur, though this is still considered...
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  • Africa, the Middle East and Afghanistan. The word has undergone some reappropriation since the 1990s, see e.g. Kanak Sprak. Kanaka (Pacific Island worker)...
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    The icon has established itself as an example of the phenomenon of reappropriation of elements of the anti-LGBT discourse in contemporary society through...
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    LGBT rights Masculism Multiculturalism Nonviolence Racial integration Reappropriation Self-determination Social integration Toleration Related topics Allophilia...
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    LGBT rights Masculism Multiculturalism Nonviolence Racial integration Reappropriation Self-determination Social integration Toleration Related topics Allophilia...
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  • Guardian in 2010 that tranny had recently appeared to be undergoing reappropriation to be used with pride by trans activists, but "it didn't take", due...
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    intentionally placed their own names within triple parentheses as an act of reappropriation or solidarity. Prior to its use as an antisemitic label or identifier...
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    LGBT rights Masculism Multiculturalism Nonviolence Racial integration Reappropriation Self-determination Social integration Toleration Related topics Allophilia...
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    LGBT rights Masculism Multiculturalism Nonviolence Racial integration Reappropriation Self-determination Social integration Toleration Related topics Allophilia...
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  • forms of style, fashion, and technology. Often characterized by the reappropriation of a "throwaway Pop aesthetic", camp works to intermingle the categories...
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  • LGBT rights Masculism Multiculturalism Nonviolence Racial integration Reappropriation Self-determination Social integration Toleration Related topics Allophilia...
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