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herstory
Definition
The rewriting of history (the story of MAN written by men) as herstory ; the history of women and ' all that has been left out of "his story" ' Rosalie Maggio, The Dictionary of Bias-Free Usage (1991). A term coined by feminists in the 1970s.
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