womanpower
Women's collective strength
Womanpower is the collective energy, skills, and labor of women, especially as a social or economic force.
The term parallels manpower but emphasizes women's contributions: The campaign succeeded through sheer womanpower.
It often appears in contexts celebrating female capability or advocating for women's participation in traditionally male domains.
Bond among women
- networkInterconnected system
- allianceFormal union of parties
- collectiveJointly organized group
- fellowshipMutual goodwill among companions
association · coalition · circle · cooperation · kinship · support · unity · bonding
Direct effort for reform
- leadershipAbility to direct others
- mentorshipGuidance from experienced person
- advocacyPleading for a cause
- self-relianceDepending on oneself alone
autonomy · liberation · agency · enablement · self-determination · self-efficacy · grassroots · motivation
State of being equal
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- fairnessJust and equal treatment
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
- biasUnfair inclination or prejudice
inclusion · diversity · representation · opportunity · workplace · quota · rights · justice
Sustained resolve despite obstacles
- fortitudeEnduring courage under pain
- tenacityPersistent grip or resolve
- gritDetermination or abrasive particles
- enduranceSustained effort capacity
determination · strength · toughness · survival · courage · adaptability · steadfastness · persistence
Ability to direct others
- cloutInformal power or punch
- authorityPower to enforce obedience
- impactForceful contact or consequence
- voiceSound from throat
representation · decision-making · leverage · visibility · agency · changemaking · advocacy · lobbying
Strenuous effort; also childbirth
- employmentPaid occupation status
- talentInborn aptitude
- contributionSomething given to help
- productivityOutput relative to input
workplace · career · profession · skill · expertise · industry · occupation · entrepreneurship
sisterhood
Bond among women
- networkInterconnected system
- allianceFormal union of parties
- collectiveJointly organized group
fellowship · association · coalition · circle · cooperation · kinship · support · unity · bonding · mentoring
activism
Direct effort for reform
- leadershipAbility to direct others
- mentorshipGuidance from experienced person
- advocacyPleading for a cause
self-reliance · autonomy · liberation · agency · enablement · self-determination · self-efficacy · grassroots · motivation · participation
parity
State of being equal
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- fairnessJust and equal treatment
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
bias · inclusion · diversity · representation · opportunity · workplace · quota · rights · justice · egalitarianism
perseverance
Sustained resolve despite obstacles
- fortitudeEnduring courage under pain
- tenacityPersistent grip or resolve
- gritDetermination or abrasive particles
endurance · determination · strength · toughness · survival · courage · adaptability · steadfastness · persistence · resolve
leadership
Ability to direct others
- cloutInformal power or punch
- authorityPower to enforce obedience
- impactForceful contact or consequence
voice · representation · decision-making · leverage · visibility · agency · changemaking · advocacy · lobbying · policy
labor
Strenuous effort; also childbirth
- employmentPaid occupation status
- talentInborn aptitude
- contributionSomething given to help
productivity · workplace · career · profession · skill · expertise · industry · occupation · entrepreneurship · leadership