The Semantics of Growing out of Girlhood

By Willa Umansky PZ ’27 I was working on a series of essays for a little zine on the late teens experience as a female-bodied individual, and after reading through my work, I discovered that I had yet to refer to myself as a young woman (rather than my preferred title of teenage girl) throughout the entirety of my musings. This distinction is incredibly important … Continue reading The Semantics of Growing out of Girlhood