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womankind

[woom-uhn-kahynd] / ˈwʊm ənˌkaɪnd /


NOUN
distaff side
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WEAK
spear side
NOUN
gentle sex
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Men in prestigious publications and TV programs were empowered to offer their behavioral prescriptions for all womankind, and women were expected to apologize for their failure to please the male gaze.

From Salon • Sep. 12, 2024

After all, what does it mean to truly act “for all mankind”? First, as the series’s alternative gender history imagines, it means including womankind too.

From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2022

With this story, Jackson does the important work of reclaiming the word witch, stripping it of its oppressive power and redefining it for womankind.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

I’d rather my films be known and I don’t care to be on public platforms trying to represent the whole of womankind.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2019

A bad name she gave to womankind, even the best.”

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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