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womanhood

[woom-uhn-hood] / ˈwʊm ənˌhʊd /
NOUN, ADJECTIVE
femininity/feminine
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And meeting all these other women has opened her eyes, she adds: "Womanhood is not a singular experience and we can't be boxed into the same category."

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

“The modern methods taught by certified instructors today are far more researched, and far more accurate,” said Natural Womanhood in a 2018 post.

From Washington Times • Aug. 15, 2022

Womanhood influenced almost every aspect of your life, from the biology of menstruation and childbirth, to how you dressed and acted, to your social roles: daughter, sister, mother, girlfriend and wife.

From Washington Post • May 5, 2022

Rachel Held Evans did this in her "Year of Biblical Womanhood" book, where she's like, "How literal is literal?"

From Salon • Aug. 2, 2019

“Rejoice with me all Womanhood, for lo! a champion of the cause is born. I have dedicated her to this work from the beginning. May she...leave her impress on the world for goodness and truth.”

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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