queenhood noun3 •The state, rank, or status of a queen. •(rare) An apex or pinnacle."[…] They say my House loves beauty—they did and they do—and there's a kind of beauty in dying beautifully … in wasting away … half-alive, half-dead, with the very queenhood of your power." — 2024 •Racially charged pedestalization of Black women, often as an extension of Afrocentric idealization, that is in fact damaging to gender equality; a particular type of "benevolent" sexism. formsqueenhoods