sisterhood
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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
She’s currently at work on a novel set in the American Southwest about sisterhood and decolonizing identity through spirituality, ecology and art-making.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
“Kin,” set in the segregated South in the 1950s and ’60s, focuses on the crucial importance of mothering, sisterhood and close female friendships in young women’s lives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
“It’s the sisterhood Mom’s always talking about. Five women who are reincarnations of legendary queens from the ancient stories. These days their job is to raise and protect us.”
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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