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If strength is a hallmark of masculinity, then Jackson’s insistence on his own immunity to harm is also a feverish attempt at denouncing femininity.
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In the nineteenth century, sports were perceived as a threat to female fertility and femininity.
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Her refusal to conform to societal expectations of femininity was a bright light for weird young girls who watched the sitcom.
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The empowered woman showed everything in an act of continuing rebellion against the corseted and covered-up femininity of centuries past.
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Moshfegh, a young and acclaimed writer whose 2015 thriller, Eileen, was a finalist for the Man Booker Prize, is adept at crafting dark, compelling female characters who violate the rules of femininity.
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Despite her accolades, Epps has felt pressure to present more femininity as she’s grown in the sport.
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Here, Beyoncé is giving those two obvious symbols of femininity a modern twist.
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Despite its new focus on scholarship and success, Miss America has always been about exaggerated femininity.
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First Known Use of femininity
14th century
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Medical Dictionary
medical Definition of femininity
plural femininities
: the quality or nature of the female sex
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