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someone who is lauded by themselves or others as a feminist icon, despite not typifying feminism in many ways or sometimes being unpleasant and unethical in a way that is antithetical to feminism
"do you think margaret thatcher was a girlboss?"
"yes, of course."
"do you think she effectively utilised girlboss power by funnelling money into illegal paramilitary death squads in Northern Ireland?"
girlboss by penisshakes June 16, 2022
A person who co-opts popular feminist “girl power” rhetoric as a way to virtue signal to other neoliberals and shield themselves from criticism.
JK Rowling’s “girlboss” McFeminism is real obvious you realize she only supports girls who “aren’t like other girls
girlboss by tay.tayyyyyy March 5, 2021
a girl that is a boss. the parallel to a malewife
gaslight, gatekeep, #girlboss
girlboss by ryo asuka February 20, 2021
Girlboss (noun) someone who is lauded as being a feminist icon, despite the fact that they are actually extremely unpleasant or unfeminist.
"I can't believe Kamala Harris is the first female vice president."

"Yeah, she's a real girlboss."
Girlboss by penisshakes March 18, 2021
when your so even cool u was born all swag and ur better then everyone else
demetria is such a girlboss she’s the only girl boss in this world hashtag girl boss moment
girlboss by demgirlboss July 8, 2021