Womanhood
noun
The state of being a woman.
She embraced her womanhood and loved everything about being a woman.

Often appears as...
- embrace womanhood
- enter womanhood
noun
The qualities traditionally associated with being a woman, such as gentleness and empathy.
Her actions reflected the virtues of womanhood.

Often appears as...
- virtues of womanhood
- essences of womanhood
noun
The period in a woman's life after her physical transition from a girl to a woman, often following puberty.
She matured and blossomed into womanhood.

Often appears as...
- enter womanhood
- blossom into womanhood
noun
Collective adult women as a group.
Respect for womanhood is important in society.

Often appears as...
- respect for womanhood
- champions of womanhood
noun
The state of being a woman.
She embraced her womanhood and loved everything about being a woman.

Often appears as...
- embrace womanhood
- enter womanhood
noun
The qualities traditionally associated with being a woman, such as gentleness and empathy.
Her actions reflected the virtues of womanhood.

Often appears as...
- virtues of womanhood
- essences of womanhood
noun
The period in a woman's life after her physical transition from a girl to a woman, often following puberty.
She matured and blossomed into womanhood.

Often appears as...
- enter womanhood
- blossom into womanhood
noun
Collective adult women as a group.
Respect for womanhood is important in society.

Often appears as...
- respect for womanhood
- champions of womanhood
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Self-Identity
Used when discussing a woman's own perception of herself as an individual.

She felt a strong sense of womanhood that defined her personal identity.
Empowerment
Often used when talking about women's empowerment and rights.

Movements for gender equality have strengthened women's understanding of their womanhood.
Self-Identity
Used when discussing a woman's own perception of herself as an individual.

She felt a strong sense of womanhood that defined her personal identity.
Empowerment
Often used when talking about women's empowerment and rights.

Movements for gender equality have strengthened women's understanding of their womanhood.
Self-Identity
Used when discussing a woman's own perception of herself as an individual.

She felt a strong sense of womanhood that defined her personal identity.
Empowerment
Often used when talking about women's empowerment and rights.

Movements for gender equality have strengthened women's understanding of their womanhood.
Video examples
What we don't know about...
As women around the world struggle to achieve political, social and economic equality, we must reimagine motherhood as not the central, core aspect of womanhood, but one of the many potential facets of what makes women awesome. It's time.
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Carol Beckwith & Angela...
actually telling the community that they're no longer a child but they're not yet a woman when a girl is ready to enter womanhood her mother parts the veil to show that she's ready for her new stage in life and an interesting
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The meaning of life...
our desires produce, both internally and externally. And as de Beauvoir sought to find her own purpose, she began to if everyone deserves to freely pursue meaning, why was she restricted by society’s ideals of womanhood?
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Beverly + Dereck...
because she was also an emerging mother. She had this maternal instinct, much like a young girl on her way to womanhood, and so this really took us to this new level of understanding that personality.
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Girls helping girls PIPE...
we need to heal fear grow tolerance not give women simply another veil to mask their shame another excuse not to talk about this new stage of womanhood and as we were thinking about this we
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A father-daughter dance...
have these types of conversations all the time as a way to help girls of African descent prepare for their passage into womanhood these girls just need it a way to invite their fathers
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Angela Patton: A...
we have these types of conversations all the time as a way to help girls of African descent prepare for their passage into womanhood. These girls just needed
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I don't want children --...
from me being a mother. And I've always believed that having children was an extension of womanhood, not the definition. I believe that a woman's value
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Girl's Rite of Passage PIPE...
times to mark the four stages of life the fourth and final day brings - inna to the cusp of womanhood she ascends the
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Liza Donnelly: Drawing...
I was afraid of womanhood. Not that I'm not afraid now, but I've learned to pretend. I've learned to be flexible.
Video examples
What we don't know about...
As women around the world struggle to achieve political, social and economic equality, we must reimagine motherhood as not the central, core aspect of womanhood, but one of the many potential facets of what makes women awesome. It's time.
Video examples
Carol Beckwith & Angela...
actually telling the community that they're no longer a child but they're not yet a woman when a girl is ready to enter womanhood her mother parts the veil to show that she's ready for her new stage in life and an interesting
Video examples
The meaning of life...
our desires produce, both internally and externally. And as de Beauvoir sought to find her own purpose, she began to if everyone deserves to freely pursue meaning, why was she restricted by society’s ideals of womanhood?
Video examples
Beverly + Dereck...
because she was also an emerging mother. She had this maternal instinct, much like a young girl on her way to womanhood, and so this really took us to this new level of understanding that personality.
Video examples
Girls helping girls PIPE...
we need to heal fear grow tolerance not give women simply another veil to mask their shame another excuse not to talk about this new stage of womanhood and as we were thinking about this we
Video examples
A father-daughter dance...
have these types of conversations all the time as a way to help girls of African descent prepare for their passage into womanhood these girls just need it a way to invite their fathers
Video examples
Angela Patton: A...
we have these types of conversations all the time as a way to help girls of African descent prepare for their passage into womanhood. These girls just needed
Video examples
I don't want children --...
from me being a mother. And I've always believed that having children was an extension of womanhood, not the definition. I believe that a woman's value
Video examples
Girl's Rite of Passage PIPE...
times to mark the four stages of life the fourth and final day brings - inna to the cusp of womanhood she ascends the
Video examples
Liza Donnelly: Drawing...
I was afraid of womanhood. Not that I'm not afraid now, but I've learned to pretend. I've learned to be flexible.
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Quote examples
Roxane Gay
American Writer
I think one of the most important things we can do as feminists is acknowledge that, even though we have womanhood in common, we have to start to think about the ways in which we're different, how those differences affect us, and what kinds of needs we have based on our differences.

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Michaela Coel
Men are trained to like this version of womanhood, and when someone comes along smashing the table and messing up the party, it's a bit like, 'Get out; why are you disturbing the peace?

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KRS-One
American Musician
High respect goes out to our mothers, our single mothers. This is why today the real community uplifts femininity and holds womanhood above, not equal to, masculinity.

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Mya
American Musician
I was very protected by my family. But at the same time, I was free to explore womanhood. I was taught that it's okay to be sexy and smart and beautiful.

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Frank Crane
American Clergyman
Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fiber.

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Coretta Scott King
American Activist
Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in a marriage, the kind of people we are trying to become.

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Jessica Williams
American Comedian
I look for a man who respects my womanhood and doesn't make me feel like I have to be a stereotype. Like a housewife.

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Alicia Keys
American Musician
I've stepped more into my womanhood, I'm a mother now, I'm having a beautiful relationship as a wife and as a friend.

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Madam C. J. Walker
American Activist
I feel that I am in a business that is a credit to the womanhood of our race.

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Mary McLeod Bethune
American Educator
The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.

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Roxane Gay
American Writer
I think one of the most important things we can do as feminists is acknowledge that, even though we have womanhood in common, we have to start to think about the ways in which we're different, how those differences affect us, and what kinds of needs we have based on our differences.

Quote examples
Michaela Coel
Men are trained to like this version of womanhood, and when someone comes along smashing the table and messing up the party, it's a bit like, 'Get out; why are you disturbing the peace?

Quote examples
KRS-One
American Musician
High respect goes out to our mothers, our single mothers. This is why today the real community uplifts femininity and holds womanhood above, not equal to, masculinity.

Quote examples
Mya
American Musician
I was very protected by my family. But at the same time, I was free to explore womanhood. I was taught that it's okay to be sexy and smart and beautiful.

Quote examples
Frank Crane
American Clergyman
Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fiber.

Quote examples
Coretta Scott King
American Activist
Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in a marriage, the kind of people we are trying to become.

Quote examples
Jessica Williams
American Comedian
I look for a man who respects my womanhood and doesn't make me feel like I have to be a stereotype. Like a housewife.

Quote examples
Alicia Keys
American Musician
I've stepped more into my womanhood, I'm a mother now, I'm having a beautiful relationship as a wife and as a friend.

Quote examples
Madam C. J. Walker
American Activist
I feel that I am in a business that is a credit to the womanhood of our race.

Quote examples
Mary McLeod Bethune
American Educator
The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.

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