• Here are entered works on the human female. Works on female organisms in general are entered under [Females.]
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  URI(s)

  • http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147274
  • info:lc/authorities/sh85147274
  • http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85147274#concept

• Instance Of

  • MADS/RDF Topic
  • MADS/RDF Authority
  • SKOS Concept

• Scheme Membership(s)

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings

• Collection Membership(s)

  • LCSH Collection - Authorized Headings
  • LCSH Collection - General Collection
  • LCSH Collection - May Subdivide Geographically

• Variants

  • Human females
  • Wimmin
  • Woman
  • Womon
  • Womyn

• Broader Terms

  • Females
  • Human beings

• Narrower Terms

  • Abused women
  • Abusive women
  • Advertising and women
  • Architecture and women
  • Assyrian women
  • Aunts
  • Bahai women
  • Beauty contestants
  • Bisexual women
  • Buddhist women
  • Christian women
  • Church work with women
  • Computers and women
  • Crones
  • Dalit women
  • Dance for women
  • Daughters
  • Daughters-in-law
  • Discounts for women
  • Exercise for women
  • Fascism and women
  • Femmes fatales
  • Gentile women
  • Gifted women
  • Heterosexual women
  • Hindu women
  • HIV-positive women
  • Homeless women
  • Housewives
  • Indian women
  • Indigenous women
  • Internet and women
  • Jaina women
  • Jewish religious education of women
  • Jewish women
  • Large-breasted women
  • Lesbians
  • Libraries and women
  • Married women
  • Mass media and women
  • Matriarchy
  • Medically uninsured women
  • Mentally ill women
  • Middle class women
  • Middle-aged women
  • Minority women
  • Mothers
  • Motion pictures and women
  • Motion pictures for women
  • Museums and women
  • Muslim women
  • National socialism and women
  • Nieces
  • Older women
  • Overweight women
  • Ovum donors
  • Photography of women
  • Physical education for women
  • Poor women
  • Preaching to women
  • Pregnant women
  • Puerto Rican women
  • Queens
  • Racially mixed women
  • Radio and women
  • Retired women
  • Runaway women
  • Rural women
  • Scolds
  • Sedentary women
  • Self-defense for women
  • Self-employed women
  • Separated women
  • Sex instruction for women
  • Sexual ethics for women
  • Sexual harassment of women
  • Sexual minority women
  • Sikh women
  • Single women
  • Sisters
  • Social work with women
  • Tall women
  • Taoist women
  • Technology and women
  • Television and women
  • United States. Navy--Women
  • Upper class women
  • Urban women
  • Video games for women
  • Violence in women
  • Widows
  • Wild women
  • Wives
  • Women's mass media
  • Working class women
  • Young women
  • Zoroastrian women

• Related Terms

  • Femininity

• Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

  • http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb12382404k
  • http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb124568464
  • http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb120119111
  • http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb119556551

• Earlier Established Forms

  • Woman

• Sources

  • found: Random House (Wimmin)
  • found: Hennepin (Women x Wimmin, Womon, Womyn)
  • found: LC database, 8/11/95 (Wimmin; Womyn)

• LC Classification

  • GT2520-GT2540
  • HQ1101-HQ2030.9

• General Notes

  • Here are entered works on the human female. Works on female organisms in general are entered under [Females.]

• Example Notes

  • Note under [Females]

• Change Notes

  • 1986-02-11: new
  • 1997-03-14: revised

• Alternate Formats

  • RDF/XML (MADS and SKOS)
  • N-Triples (MADS and SKOS)
  • JSON (MADS/RDF and SKOS/RDF)
  • MADS - RDF/XML
  • MADS - N-Triples
  • MADS/RDF - JSON
  • SKOS - RDF/XML
  • SKOS - N-Triples
  • SKOS - JSON
  • MADS/XML
  • MARC/XML

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