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This comment was written by Jade Ulrich on 22 Apr 2013.

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Irony

A contemporary example of ironic culture (not a figure though) is the use of the word bitch. While many women choose to call each other this, some claiming they are "reclaiming it", others see it as only reinforcing the idea that bitch is indeed an appropriate word to use towards women.
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