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are adult female humans. Women or The Women may also refer to:

Literature

* ''Women'' (Bukowski novel), a 1978 novel by Charles Bukowski * ''Women'' (Sebastian novel), a 1933 novel by Mihail Sebastian * ''Women'', the second book in the '' Mothers and Daughters'' comic book series by Dave Sim * ''The Women'' (Boyle novel), a 2009 novel by T.C. Boyle * ''The Women'' (Hannah novel), a 2024 novel by

Kristin Hannah Kristin Hannah (born September 25, 1960) is an Americans, American writer. Her most notable works include ''Winter Garden'', ''The Nightingale (Hannah novel), The Nightingale'', ''Firefly Lane (novel), Firefly Lane'', ''The Great Alone'', and ''T ...

* ''The Women'', a 1996 book by

Hilton Als Hilton Als (born 1960) is an American writer and theater critic. He is a teaching professor at the University of California, Berkeley, an associate professor of writing at Columbia University and a staff writer and theater critic for ''The New Yo ...

Women (Sollers novel) ''Women'' () is a 1983 novel by French novelist Philippe Sollers. First published in English translation in 1990, ''Women'' marked Sollers's move to a more accessible form of fiction writing after a series of difficult experimental texts. The no ...

* ''The Women'' (play), written by Clare Boothe Luce and first staged in December 1936

Film and television

* ''Women'' (1934), a Chinese drama film directed by

Shi Dongshan Shi Dongshan (December 29, 1902 – February 23, 1955), born Shi Kuangshao, was one of the most prominent film directors and screenwriters in pre-Communist China, together with Chen Liting, Cai Chusheng, and Zheng Junli. His most notable film w ...

* ''The Women'' (1939 film), an American comedy-drama directed by George Cukor, based on the play by Clare Booth Luce (see above) * ''The Women'' (1955), a TV episode of ''

Producer's Showcase ''Producers' Showcase'' is an American Anthology series, anthology television series that was telecast Live television, live during the 1950s in Color television#Compatible color, compatible color by NBC. With top talent, the 90-minute episodes, ...

'', starring Shelley Winters * ''

The Opposite Sex ''The Opposite Sex'' is a 1956 American musical romantic comedy film shot in Metrocolor and CinemaScope. The film was directed by David Miller and stars June Allyson, Joan Collins, Dolores Gray, Ann Sheridan, and Ann Miller, with Leslie Niel ...

'' (1956), a film musical adaptation of the play ''The Women'' by Clare Booth Luce (see above) * ''Women'' (1966 film), a Russian film * ''Women'' (1977 film), a Hungarian film * ''Women'' (1985 film), a Hong Kong drama directed by Stanley Kwan * ''Women'' (1997 film), an internationally co-produced drama * '' Women – for America, for the World'', a 1986 short documentary * ''The Women'' (2008 film), an update of the 1936 Clare Boothe Luce play and 1939 film, written and directed by Diane English * '' Women: Stories of Passion'', an American television series * ''Vous les femmmes'' (TV series), a French comedy show, translated as ''WOMEN!'' on British television * '' The Heart of Woman'', a Taiwanese television series, also known as ''Women''

Music

* "Women" (Def Leppard song), 1987 * "Women" (Foreigner song), 1979 * "Women" (Lou Reed song), 1982 * "Women" (Amanda Lear song), 1985 *

Women (band) Women was a Canadian indie rock band formed in Calgary in 2008. The group consisted of Patrick Flegel, Christopher Reimer, Matt Flegel and Mike Wallace. The band's experimental style, which eschewed the polished post-punk revival sound for lo-fi ...

, a Calgary indie rock band ** ''Women'' (album), their 2008 debut *

Women (Make You Feel Alright) "Women (Make You Feel Alright)" is a song written by Stevie Wright and George Young. It was originally recorded by the Australian rock group the Easybeats in 1966, whose version reached #4 on the Australian charts. It was the group's debut sing ...

, song by the Easybeats, 1966

Other uses

An-Nisa An-Nisa' (, ; The Women) is the List of chapters in the Quran, fourth chapter (sūrah) of the Quran, with 176 verses (āyāt). The title derives from the numerous references to women throughout the chapter, including An-Nisa, 34, verse 34 and ve ...

("Women"), the fourth chapter of the Qur'an *

Women Management Women Management is a prominent modeling agency with its headquarters in New York City, New York. It is a part of the Women International Agency Chain, which was established by Paul Rowland in the year 1988. In addition to its New York location, ...

, modeling agency

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