female

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Pfeiffer is not the first to push back against the notion that female characters of a certain age and familial status must wield whatever power they have from the background.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

US Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer said on Monday she will step down from the role, departing after a tenure beset by a series of scandals including complaints over the treatment of young female staffers.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Wells said she’s part of a network of a dozen female business owners, some of whom got error messages before eventually having success.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

But it has also benefited, to an admittedly much lesser extent, the female side of the sport.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Like the female warriors in Greek mythology, she could’ve pulled in the man’s body without help from any of us.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall