pro-woman

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

pro- +‎ woman

Adjective

pro-woman (comparative more pro-woman, superlative most pro-woman)

  1. In favor of or supporting women.
    • 2015, Meredith K. Ray, Daughters of Alchemy: Women and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy, →ISBN:
      Overtly pro-woman works such as Moderata Fonte's Il merito delle donne (The Worth of Women, 1600), explicitly integrated women's knowledge of medicine and natural philosophy into an overt and wideranging defense of women.