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sisterhood

[sis-ter-hood] / ˈsɪs tərˌhʊd /


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In 2014, Rivera-Amador and Hollinquest founded the Radical Monarchs in Oakland — giving girls and gender expansive youth of color ages 8 through 13 a safe space to practice self-love, sisterhood and activism.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

But there’s a philosophical sisterhood at play as well.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

The organisation said it would create a new national network of "sisterhood groups" alongside Women's Institutes that want to offer a "trans-inclusive space" to "develop that friendship and support for transgender women".

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

Sisterhood wouldn’t be sisterhood without “Little Women,” Louisa May Alcott’s foundational depiction of the vicissitudes of 19th century family life in New England.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Emma Jean Landrum, another member of Langleys tiny engineering sisterhood, sat a couple of desks away from Mary in the Four- foot Supersonic Pressure Tunnel office.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly