The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls
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The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls is a feminist manifesto by Mona Eltahawy that urges women and girls to embrace qualities traditionally condemned in them—such as anger, ambition, and defiance—as tools for dismantling patriarchy.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7728955 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls Context triple: [Mona Eltahawy, notableWork, The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls]
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The Business of Being a Woman
"The Business of Being a Woman" is a 1912 nonfiction book by muckraking journalist Ida Tarbell that examines women’s roles, work, and social responsibilities in early 20th-century American society.
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Catalogue of Women
Catalogue of Women is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Hesiod, that recounts the genealogies and myths of heroic women and their descendants.
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The Good Girls Revolt
The Good Girls Revolt is an American period drama television series that follows a group of young female researchers at a 1960s news magazine as they challenge systemic gender discrimination and fight for workplace equality.
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In Defense of Women
In Defense of Women is a 1918 collection of essays by American critic H. L. Mencken that offers a provocative, satirical, and often controversial examination of women, gender relations, and early 20th-century social norms.
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E.
On Women
"On Women" is a controversial essay by philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer in which he presents his pessimistic and often misogynistic views on women, included as a notable section of his collection Parerga and Paralipomena.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls Target entity description: The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls is a feminist manifesto by Mona Eltahawy that urges women and girls to embrace qualities traditionally condemned in them—such as anger, ambition, and defiance—as tools for dismantling patriarchy.
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A.
The Business of Being a Woman
"The Business of Being a Woman" is a 1912 nonfiction book by muckraking journalist Ida Tarbell that examines women’s roles, work, and social responsibilities in early 20th-century American society.
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B.
Catalogue of Women
Catalogue of Women is an ancient Greek epic poem, traditionally attributed to Hesiod, that recounts the genealogies and myths of heroic women and their descendants.
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C.
The Good Girls Revolt
The Good Girls Revolt is an American period drama television series that follows a group of young female researchers at a 1960s news magazine as they challenge systemic gender discrimination and fight for workplace equality.
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D.
In Defense of Women
In Defense of Women is a 1918 collection of essays by American critic H. L. Mencken that offers a provocative, satirical, and often controversial examination of women, gender relations, and early 20th-century social norms.
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E.
On Women
"On Women" is a controversial essay by philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer in which he presents his pessimistic and often misogynistic views on women, included as a notable section of his collection Parerga and Paralipomena.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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feminist manifesto ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
dismantling patriarchy
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gender justice ⓘ women's liberation ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
challenge internalized patriarchy
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inspire feminist rebellion ⓘ redefine acceptable female behavior ⓘ |
| author | Mona Eltahawy ⓘ |
| countryOfAuthor | Egypt ⓘ |
| criticizes |
misogyny
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patriarchal norms ⓘ religious fundamentalism ⓘ respectability politics ⓘ state violence against women ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
breaking gendered social conditioning
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collective feminist resistance ⓘ sexual freedom for women ⓘ women's bodily autonomy ⓘ |
| form | manifesto ⓘ |
| genre |
feminist literature
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political non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
Middle Eastern feminist perspective
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global feminism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
female empowerment
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feminism ⓘ gender equality ⓘ intersectional feminism ⓘ patriarchy ⓘ women's rights ⓘ |
| notableFor | reclaiming traits condemned in women as tools of liberation ⓘ |
| proposes |
embracing ambition
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embracing anger ⓘ embracing attention-seeking ⓘ embracing lust ⓘ embracing power ⓘ embracing profanity ⓘ embracing violence as self-defense ⓘ |
| relatedWorkOfAuthor | Headscarves and Hymens ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
feminist activists
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girls ⓘ women ⓘ |
| tone |
confrontational
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provocative ⓘ radical ⓘ |
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Subject: The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls Description of subject: The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls is a feminist manifesto by Mona Eltahawy that urges women and girls to embrace qualities traditionally condemned in them—such as anger, ambition, and defiance—as tools for dismantling patriarchy.
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