womyn's land

noun

A feminist commune inhabited only by women.

Meanings

nounwomyn's land (plural womyn's lands)

plural womyn's lands

  1. A feminist commune inhabited only by women.

    Womyn's lands were typically larger and more open than earlier urban communes: some women lived on the land long-term, but many welcomed others to visit for shorter periods; some urban communities also had ongoing connections with rural communities.

    2021, Stephen Vider, The Queerness of Home, University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 86
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