girl power

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girl power (uncountable)

  1. A phrase suggesting female exuberance and independence, used to market several female musical groups, especially the Spice Girls.
    • 2007, John Lennard, Octavia E Butler: Xenogenesis / Lilith's Brood, page 14:
      The period of these blockbuster franchises has also seen such popular pseudofeminisms as 'girl power' that claim empowerment while buying in to materialisms that are patriarchal.

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