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Girlhood may refer to: * the state or period of a female being a girl * ''Girlhood'' (film), a 2014 French film by Céline Sciamma * ''Girlhood'' (album), a 2017 album by The Preatures * " Days of Girlhood", a 2024 single by Dylan Mulvaney See also * Boyhood (other) * Childhood * Girlhood studies {{disambig ...
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Girl
A girl is a young female human, usually a child or an adolescent. When a girl becomes an adult, she is accurately described as a ''woman''. However, the term ''girl'' is also used for other meanings, including ''young woman'',Dictionary.com, "Girl"'' Retrieved January 2, 2008. and is sometimes used as a synonym for ''daughter'', or ''girlfriend''. In certain contexts, the usage of ''girl'' for a woman may be derogatory. ''Girl'' may also be a term of endearment used by an adult, usually a woman, to designate adult female friends. ''Girl'' also appears in portmanteaus (compound words) like ''showgirl'', ''cowgirl'', and '' schoolgirl''. The treatment and status of girls in any society is usually closely related to the status of women in that culture. In cultures where women have a low societal position, girls may be unwanted by their parents, and the state may invest less in services for girls. Girls' upbringing ranges from being relatively the same as that of boys to co ...
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Girlhood (film)
''Girlhood'' (french: Bande de filles, lit=Group of Girls) is a 2014 French coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Céline Sciamma. The plot focuses on the life of Marieme (Karidja Touré), a teenage girl who lives in a rough neighbourhood on the outskirts of Paris. The film discusses and challenges conceptions of race, gender and class; Sciamma's goal was to capture the stories of Black teenagers, characters she claims are generally underdeveloped in French films. It was screened as part of the Directors' Fortnight section of the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. It was also screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. It received four nominations at the 40th César Awards, including Best Director for Céline Sciamma and Most Promising Actress for Karidja Touré. Plot Marieme (Karidja Touré) is a 16-year-old African-French teenager living in a poor Paris suburb. Marieme struggles academically, which forces her into a ...
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Girlhood (album)
''Girlhood'' is the second and final studio album by Australian rock band the Preatures, released on 11 August 2017 through Universal Music Australia. The album peaked a number 13 on the ARIA Charts The ARIA Charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling songs and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA became the offici .... The band said the album "is about the contradictions of being a modern woman." Reception Rhian Daly from ''DIY Mag'' said "''Girlhood'' sparkles with creativity, from climactic ambient motifs to riffs that sound like they've been discovered in a long-forgotten record collection." Track listing Charts References {{Authority control 2017 albums The Preatures albums Albums produced by Jack Moffitt (musician) ...
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Days Of Girlhood
"Days of Girlhood" is the debut single by American TikTok personality Dylan Mulvaney. The song was produced by Nick Monson and distributed by independent label DistroKid on March 11, 2024. The song reached #1 on the Genius lyrics chart within a week of its release. Background and release Dylan Mulvaney was previously known for her Tiktok series "Days of Girlhood," where she detailed her experience with transitioning. Her song of the same name references this series and describes her new life as a girl. It was co-written by Mulvaney, Nick Monson, and Skyler Stonestreet. Mulvaney's song is heavily inspired by popular culture from the 2000s. Later, when speaking about the song, Mulvaney promised to donate any profits to The Trevor Project. Music video On March 13, 2024, Dylan Mulvaney released an official music video for "Days of Girlhood." Billboard described the video as having "a strong commitment to pink" with a " Barbiecore" aesthetic. Mulvaney appears alongside fellow transg ...
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Dylan Mulvaney
Dylan Mulvaney (born December 29, 1996) is an American TikTok personality who has detailed her gender transition in daily videos since early 2022. In October 2022, Mulvaney spoke with U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House about transgender rights. Mulvaney has more than 10 million followers on TikTok, while her video series, ''Days of Girlhood'', has received over one billion views. Early life and education Mulvaney was born on December 29, 1996, in San Diego, California. She graduated from the University of Cincinnati's College-Conservatory of Music in 2019 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in musical theater. Career 2015–2020: Early acting roles Mulvaney's first significant role was as Elder White in the musical ''The Book of Mormon'' following her graduation from college. The role led her to tour the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. Other roles included ''How The Grinch Stole Christmas!'' at the Old Globe Theatre; '' 8'' at the Birch North Park Theatre; ''Next to N ...
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Boyhood (other)
Boyhood may refer to: *the state or period of a male being a boy * ''Boyhood'' (1951 film), a 1951 film by Keisuke Kinoshita * ''Boyhood'' (2014 film), a 2014 film by Richard Linklater * ''Boyhood'' (novel), an 1854 novel by Leo Tolstoy *'' Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life'', a 1997 book by J. M. Coetzee See also * Childhood * Girlhood (other) {{disambiguation ...
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Childhood
A child (plural, : children) is a human being between the stages of childbirth, birth and puberty, or between the Development of the human body, developmental period of infancy and puberty. The legal definition of ''child'' generally refers to a minor (law), minor, otherwise known as a person younger than the age of majority. Children generally have fewer Children's rights, rights and responsibilities than adults. They are classed as unable to make serious decisions. ''Child'' may also describe a relationship with a parent (such as sons and daughters of any age) or, metaphorically, an authority figure, or signify group membership in a clan, tribe, or religion; it can also signify being strongly affected by a specific time, place, or circumstance, as in "a child of nature" or "a child of the Sixties." Biological, legal and social definitions In the biological sciences, a child is usually defined as a person between birth and puberty, or between the developmental period of ...
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Girlhood Studies
''Girlhood Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal'' is a Peer review, peer-reviewed academic journal established in 2008 by Jackie Kirk, Claudia Mitchell, and Jacqueline Reid-Walsh and published by Berghahn Books, Berghahn Journals. It became an official journal of the International Girls Studies Association (IGSA) in 2019. The journal discusses Girl studies, girlhood from the perspective of a broad range of fields including education, Health care, health, media studies, and Literary Studies, literary studies. Of the three issues a year, two are themed issues on particular topics. The editor-in-chief is Claudia Mitchell (McGill University). ''Girlhood Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal'' received the award of Best New Journal in the Social Sciences & Humanities from the Association of American Publishers in 2009. The journal led to the establishment of a complementary book series, Transnational Girlhoods, in 2019, also published by Berghahn Books, Berghahn. Editors * Editor-in- ...
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