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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

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

The giant leap for womankind took place almost 35 years after Svetlana Savitskaya became the first woman to do a spacewalk.

From The Guardian • Dec. 28, 2019

JB: So in other words, let’s not call this a giant leap for womankind just yet.

From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2019

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

From "The Odyssey" by Homer