girlbossery

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

girlboss +‎ -ery

Noun[edit]

girlbossery (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being a girlboss.
    • 2019 September 16, Kate Reeve, “Don't be a woman, be a #Girlboss”, in The Varsity‎[1], The University of Toronto, pages 10–11:
      Girlbossery requires performance, but with that comes discrete behavioural parameters, structures of control that spring up around this newly generated way to be.
    • 2021, Judy Berman, "What comes after the pop-culture girlboss", Time, 5 July 2021 - 12 July 2021, page 98:
      In fact, the roots of para-feminist girlbossery run deeper.
    • 2021, Sophia Mathews, "An Exploration of the Girl Boss Movie", Slope Magazine, Spring 2021, page 22:
      Andy works her way to girlbossery as well, pushing away her friends and boyfriend in the process.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:girlbossery.
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