female gaze

noun

A term representing the gaze of the female spectator, character or director of an artistic work; an issue of representing women as subjects having agency.

Meanings

noun
  1. human sciencesA term representing the gaze of the female spectator, character or director of an artistic work; an issue of representing women as subjects having agency.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 女性凝視 /女性凝视, 女凝
  • 女性凝視 /女性凝视 (nǚxìng níngshì)Translations
  • 女凝 (nǚníng)Translations
Spanish mirada femenina
  • mirada femeninaTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

female gaze. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/female%20gaze

MLA

“female gaze.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/female%20gaze. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “female gaze,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/female%20gaze.

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