Womanish: A Grown Black Woman Speaks on Love and Life by Kim McLarin

Womanish: A Grown Black Woman Speaks on Love and Life

Kim McLarin

252 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Womanish. (Opp. of "girlish," i.e. frivolous, irresponsible, not serious.) A black feminist or feminist of color. From the black folk expression of mothers to female children, "you acting womanish," i.e., like a woman. Usually referring to outrage...

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