Sisterhood
Appearance
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Sisterhood or The Sisterhood may refer to:
Family, relationships, and organizations
[edit]- Sister, a female sibling
- Sorority (philosophy) or sisterhood, an ethical relationship between people, which is based on love and solidarity
- Sorority or sisterhood, a female social organization
- Sisterhood (feminism), solidarity between women in the context of sexual discrimination
- Sister (Christian), the title used for a nun in certain monastic orders
- Lay Sister, a woman who has taken religious vows and habit but is employed in her order chiefly in manual labor.
- Commonwealth Sisterhood (The Red Arrow/Order of the Arrow) a membership level in the Boy Scouts of America honor society[1]
- The Sisterhood, A group of Black women writers founded in Brooklyn in 1977 by Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Ntozake Shange, and June Jordan―which also came to include Audre Lorde, Paule Marshall, Margo Jefferson, and others―would get together once a month over a two year period, creating a vital space for Black women to discuss literature and liberation.
- Sisterhood, the 6th Olympic tableau in the 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony
Literature
[edit]- The Sisterhood: How a Network of Black Women Writers Changed American Culture by Courtney Thorsson
- The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA by Liza Mundy
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares
- Sisterhood Is Powerful: An Anthology of Writings from the Women's Liberation Movement is a 1970 anthology of feminist writings edited by Robin Morgan
- Sisterhood Is Global, a 1984 anthology of feminist writings edited by Robin Morgan
- The Sisters (short story) by James Joyce
Film
[edit]- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005 film) an American film directed by Ken Kwapis
- The Sisterhood (1988 film), an American film directed by Cirio H. Santiago
- The Sisterhood (2004 film), an American film directed by David DeCoteau
- Sisterhood (2008 film), a British-New Zealand film directed by Richard Wellings-Thomas
- Sisterhood (2016 film), a Macanese-Hong Kong film directed by Tracy Choi
- Sisterhood (2019 film), also known as Ainsi soient-elles, a Canadian documentary film by Maxime Faure
- Sisterhood (2021 film), a Macedonian drama film
Music
[edit]- The Sisterhood (gothic rock band), a short-lived English band
- The Sisterhood (American band), a country music duo
- "Sister Hoods" (song), a 2011 tune off the soundtrack to the 2011 U.S. animated film Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil
Television
[edit]TV shows
[edit]- The Sisterhood (TV series), a 2013 U.S. reality TV show about preachers' wives on TLC
- The Sisterhood: Becoming Nuns (TV series), a 2014 American reality television series on Lifetime
- Dune: The Sisterhood (TV series), former name of the 2020s U.S. science fiction TV show Dune: Prophecy on HBO Max
TV episodes
[edit]- "Sisterhood" (Once Upon a Time), an episode
- "Sisterhood" (Robin Hood), an episode
Other uses
[edit]- Sisterhood (feminism), solidarity between women in the context of sexual discrimination
- Sister-hood, an online magazine edited by Deeyah Khan
- Sisterhoods (Modern Anglican)
- Sisterhood F.C., London, England, UK; a women's soccer team
- Sorority, a social organization for undergraduate students
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles beginning with Sisterhood
- All pages with titles containing Sisterhood
- Sisters (disambiguation)
- Brotherhood (disambiguation)
- ^ "Women in the History of the OA | Order of the Arrow, Scouting America". oa-scouting.org. 2022-03-28. Retrieved 2024-12-08.