The absolute earliest use of "social justice warrior" I've been able to find was actually in reference to public interest litigators.
Oh the insulting, Internet-specific uses begin much earlier, pre-2009 at least. Connected with LiveJournal. @Ugarles
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@sarahjeong@Ugarles I can remember some rumblings of the term when I was actively trawling dA in 2006. -
@The_Adrift@Ugarles Interesting!
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@sarahjeong@Ugarles In my mind, it used to mean standing up for a cause you knew nothing about, and weren't invited to fight, harming it? -
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@sarahjeong@Ugarles Memory hazy. Facebook, sometime after the death of usenet, before occupy. Sorry - will report if clarity appears. :p -
@sarahjeong@Ugarles Curses, now I can't stop the obsesso. G. Trudeau used it in a book in 2004. Clever invention or established stereotype?
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