My definition of a “womanly woman” is a hard working female who works for the sake of her country. Firewomen, policewomen, women doctors and women soldiers are all examples of the “womanly woman.” I ...

Registered nurse Liza Parker weighs in on the topic of women lifting weights and femininity. (Photo: Instagram/ljadeparker) Lifting weights and femininity can co-exist. That’s what Liza Parker proved ...

Motherhood is a beautiful, transformative, and miraculous experience for many women. But when it comes to Black maternal health, the statistics aren’t in our favor. Black maternal mortality rates are ...

Get a compelling long read and must-have lifestyle tips in your inbox every Sunday morning — great with coffee! The women competing in the U.S. Olympic track and field trials have been outrunning a ...

Hey single ladies, looking to add some pleasure to your independent, possibly lonely life? Mama Gena's School of Womanly Arts is here to help you find your inner sister goddess! Though it may sound ...

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In 1983, legendary Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown released a book called Having It All, in which she outlined tips for women hoping to find success in the workplace, at home, and in bed. The ...

Corporate women's "march to man-ness" is equal to men's longing to have a more feminine look, yet their attempts are frowned upon ("Wall Street Women: Dress Code of Silence," Personal Journal, March ...

MEN and children love womanly women. These are women rooted in home and family, women who are not chasing hares and hounds or are being chased by them. Such women know or intuitively sense why Mother ...

What is woman, and why are all the troubles of the earth heaped on her door step? Only persons who can see well beyond their noses can answer these questions correctly. Seeing well beyond the nose ...