girlhood

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“This is such a girlhood experience,” said Littleton, who plans to enlist in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

She was in and out of psychiatric wards throughout our girlhood.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

Hot on the heels of its viral Katseye collaboration, Gap is tapping into girlhood through a new collaboration with Sandy Liang.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

Viewing all the bridal gowns inspires Seema to wonder aloud whether her wedding dreams are residual programming from her girlhood, or if she’s right to want to wear one of those dresses someday.

From Salon • Aug. 15, 2025

From earliest girlhood, she says, she had been determined not to allow her parents to have a hand in her marriage.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri