girlbossy

Definitions

Of, related to, or characteristic of a girlboss.

Examples

“Smart, imaginative, energetic and blissfully free of girlbossy, corporate-feminist empowerment messaging, the show⟳ enters Lady Parts’ world of camaraderie, catharsis and cannabis through the perspective of their new guitarist: […]”

“With “Havana,” Camila Cabello barrelled past the quasi-anonymity of her girl group days to announce⟳ who she was and where she was from. […] Fifth Harmony, the Simon Cowell-engineered quintet with which she’d performed girlbossy pop anthems, was in her past.”

“The fact that men can be victims of abuse is, of course, inarguable. But is “toxic femininity” the right label⟳ to apply⟳ to the kind of behaviour we’ve seen in the villa? The phrase has recently gained traction online – popping up in girlbossy workplace features, therapy advice sites, and YouTube videos about “femcels”.”

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