With that in mind, these are the words we wish people would stop using to describe women who truly slay at the hustle. 1. Strong. The last time I checked, the adjective “strong” had more to do ...

When a woman does, she's a "firecracker" or a "strong, independent woman." This word is also frequently used to sexualize women who are energetic or adventurous.

It's no secret that women have been viewed as less important in Western culture for centuries. Unfortunately, this also means that words for powerful, intelligent women are hard to come by in the ...

Here are the words used to describe the inspiring women featured in SmartCompany’s International Women’s Day 2018 showcase. Eloise Keating Mar 9, 2018 1 min read. Share. 0.

After evaluating the reviews, Snyder found the word “abrasive” was used 17 times to describe 13 women and showed up in 71 of the 94 critical reviews received by women, but not once used to ...

Articulating a woman's journey may not be an easy task, but in her new book, “Mother Tongue: The Surprising History of Women's Words,” scholar Jenni Nuttall attempts to do just that.