#bluestockings like Mina were essentially the precursor to the suffragette movement

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God works hard but Mina Murray works harder.

#for historical context #this was a Big Deal for women at the time #secretarial work was extremely liberating #and gave young women a sense of power in terms of how fucking important their record keeping/archival work was #bluestockings like Mina were essentially the precursor to the suffragette movement #and one bled into the other rather nicely #in short Miss Thing is Empowering herself in the biggest (mostly) socially acceptable way she can #and it’s gonna Pay Off later #in terms of her position as an irreplaceable Character in the story #Dracula #Mina Murray #Mina Harker #daily Dracula