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noun (herstories)
  1. (nonstandard) History that emphasizes the role of women, or that is told from a woman's (or from a feminist) point of view; (in feminist use) Any historical writing by or about women.
Etymology: From her + historyMost likely based on the wikipedia:False etymology, false belief that the 'his' in 'history' is related to his, the male pronoun.

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