Definitions

1. noun

A woman who is a feminist and advocates for the rights and empowerment of women and girls, especially within the African American community.

“She was a proud womanist, working tirelessly to create a more inclusive and equitable society.”

2. adjective

Describing or related to the feminist movement, particularly in its intersectional and transnational forms.

“The womanist movement has inspired a new generation of activists and scholars to rethink the politics of feminism.”