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href="https://arc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DC%9A%DC%AC%DC%90_(%DC%92%DC%9D%DC%AC%DC%9D%DC%98%DC%AC%DC%90)" title="ܚܬܐ (ܒܝܬܝܘܬܐ) – Aramaic" lang="arc" hreflang="arc" data-title="ܚܬܐ (ܒܝܬܝܘܬܐ)" data-language-autonym="ܐܪܡܝܐ" data-language-local-name="Aramaic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ܐܪܡܝܐ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ay mw-list-item"><a href="https://ay.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kullaka" title="Kullaka – Aymara" lang="ay" hreflang="ay" data-title="Kullaka" data-language-autonym="Aymar aru" data-language-local-name="Aymara" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aymar aru</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bac%C4%B1" title="Bacı – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Bacı" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%A8" title="বোন – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="বোন" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%AD-mo%C4%81i" title="Chí-moāi – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Chí-moāi" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%8F%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0" title="Сястра – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Сястра" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%8F%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0" title="Сястра – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Сястра" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8" title="बहिन – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="बहिन" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sestra" title="Sestra – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Sestra" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%27hoar" title="C'hoar – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="C'hoar" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germana" title="Germana – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Germana" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sestra" title="Sestra – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Sestra" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sn mw-list-item"><a href="https://sn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sisi" title="Sisi – Shona" lang="sn" hreflang="sn" data-title="Sisi" data-language-autonym="ChiShona" data-language-local-name="Shona" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiShona</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%B8ster" title="Søster – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Søster" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%95de" title="Õde – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Õde" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CE%B4%CE%B5%CE%BB%CF%86%CE%AE" title="Αδελφή – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Αδελφή" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermana" title="Hermana – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Hermana" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fratino" title="Fratino – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Fratino" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahizpa" title="Ahizpa – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Ahizpa" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%B1" title="خواهر – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="خواهر" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C5%93ur" title="Sœur – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Sœur" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suster" title="Suster – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Suster" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piuthar" title="Piuthar – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Piuthar" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%B1" title="خاخور – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="خاخور" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9E%90%EB%A7%A4" title="자매 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="자매" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%94%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B5%D6%80" title="Քույր – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Քույր" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%A8" title="बहन – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="बहन" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sestra" title="Sestra – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Sestra" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakak" title="Kakak – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Kakak" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B8%E0%B2%B9%E0%B3%8B%E0%B2%A6%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%BF" title="ಸಹೋದರಿ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಸಹೋದರಿ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%9A%D9%86%DB%81%D9%90" title="بیٚنہِ – Kashmiri" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="بیٚنہِ" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="Kashmiri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hwoer" title="Hwoer – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Hwoer" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dada" title="Dada – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Dada" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A8" title="Sè – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Sè" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soror" title="Soror – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Soror" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C4%81sa" title="Māsa – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Māsa" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sesuo" title="Sesuo – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Sesuo" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8" title="बहिन – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="बहिन" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A3" title="बहीण – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="बहीण" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%AF%D8%A7" title="ددا – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="ددا" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakak" title="Kakak – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Kakak" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zus" title="Zus – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Zus" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80" title="भगिनी – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="भगिनी" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A7%89%E5%A6%B9" title="姉妹 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="姉妹" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%B8ster" title="Søster – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Søster" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syster" title="Syster – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Syster" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opa/Singil" title="Opa/Singil – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Opa/Singil" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%B1" title="خور – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="خور" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siostra" title="Siostra – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Siostra" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pani" title="Pani – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Pani" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0" title="Сестра – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Сестра" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%B4%D1%8C%D0%B8%D0%B8%D0%B9" title="Эдьиий – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="Эдьиий" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a 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class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Image_cancel.svg/40px-Image_cancel.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Image_cancel.svg/60px-Image_cancel.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Image_cancel.svg/80px-Image_cancel.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="32" data-file-height="32" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This article <b>contains too many pictures for its overall length</b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Relevant discussion may be found on the <a href="/wiki/Talk:Sister##" title="Talk:Sister">talk page</a>. Please <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sister&action=edit">improve this article</a> by removing <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:GALLERY" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:GALLERY">indiscriminate collections of images</a> or adjusting images that are <a href="/wiki/MOS:SANDWICH" class="mw-redirect" title="MOS:SANDWICH">sandwiching text</a> in accordance with the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Images" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Images">Manual of Style on use of images</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">September 2024</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Example_farm plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/40px-Ambox_important.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/60px-Ambox_important.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/80px-Ambox_important.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="40" data-file-height="40" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This article <b>may contain <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Lists#List_size" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Lists">excessive</a> or <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Neutral_point_of_view#Due_and_undue_weight" title="Wikipedia:Neutral point of view">irrelevant</a> examples</b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sister&action=edit">improve the article</a> by adding descriptive text and removing <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Example_cruft" title="Wikipedia:Example cruft">less pertinent examples</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">September 2024</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jaclyn_Nesheiwat_with_sister.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Jaclyn_Nesheiwat_with_sister.jpg/220px-Jaclyn_Nesheiwat_with_sister.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="270" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ee/Jaclyn_Nesheiwat_with_sister.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="235" data-file-height="288" /></a><figcaption>Biological sisters who share many <a href="/wiki/Heredity" title="Heredity">phenotypic</a> facial features</figcaption></figure> <p>A <b>sister</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Woman" title="Woman">woman</a> or a <a href="/wiki/Girl" title="Girl">girl</a> who shares parents or a parent with another individual; a female <a href="/wiki/Sibling" title="Sibling">sibling</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Oxford_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Oxford-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The male counterpart is a <a href="/wiki/Brother" title="Brother">brother</a>. Although the term typically refers to a <a href="/wiki/Family" title="Family">familial</a> relationship, it is sometimes used endearingly to refer to non-familial relationships.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A full sister is a <a href="/wiki/First_degree_relative" class="mw-redirect" title="First degree relative">first-degree relative</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Overview">Overview</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sister&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Overview"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Little_Julia_tending_the_baby_at_home.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Little_Julia_tending_the_baby_at_home.jpg/220px-Little_Julia_tending_the_baby_at_home.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Little_Julia_tending_the_baby_at_home.jpg/330px-Little_Julia_tending_the_baby_at_home.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Little_Julia_tending_the_baby_at_home.jpg/440px-Little_Julia_tending_the_baby_at_home.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="732" /></a><figcaption>Two child sisters, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1911</span>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Spencer-sisters.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Spencer-sisters.jpg/220px-Spencer-sisters.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="309" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Spencer-sisters.jpg/330px-Spencer-sisters.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Spencer-sisters.jpg/440px-Spencer-sisters.jpg 2x" data-file-width="854" data-file-height="1199" /></a><figcaption>Three sisters from the Spencer family, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1902</span>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SS._AA._II._As_SERmas._Princezas_D._Isabel_e_D._Leopoldina_-_Litografia_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/SS._AA._II._As_SERmas._Princezas_D._Isabel_e_D._Leopoldina_-_Litografia_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-SS._AA._II._As_SERmas._Princezas_D._Isabel_e_D._Leopoldina_-_Litografia_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="183" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/SS._AA._II._As_SERmas._Princezas_D._Isabel_e_D._Leopoldina_-_Litografia_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-SS._AA._II._As_SERmas._Princezas_D._Isabel_e_D._Leopoldina_-_Litografia_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/SS._AA._II._As_SERmas._Princezas_D._Isabel_e_D._Leopoldina_-_Litografia_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-SS._AA._II._As_SERmas._Princezas_D._Isabel_e_D._Leopoldina_-_Litografia_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2168" data-file-height="1804" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Isabel,_Princess_Imperial_of_Brazil" title="Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil">Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil</a> and her sister <a href="/wiki/Princess_Leopoldina_of_Brazil" title="Princess Leopoldina of Brazil">Princess Leopoldina</a> riding horses, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1868</span>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a> word <i>sister</i> comes from <a href="/wiki/Old_Norse" title="Old Norse">Old Norse</a> <span title="Old Norse-language text"><i lang="non">systir</i></span> which itself derives from <a href="/wiki/Proto-Germanic" class="mw-redirect" title="Proto-Germanic">Proto-Germanic</a> <i>*swestēr</i>, both of which have the same meaning, i.e. sister. Some studies have found that sisters display more traits indicating jealousy around their siblings than their male counterparts, <a href="/wiki/Brother" title="Brother">brothers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In some cultures, sisters are afforded a role of being under the protection by male siblings, especially older brothers, from issues ranging from bullies or sexual advances by womanizers.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In some quarters, the term <i>sister</i> has gradually broadened its colloquial meaning to include individuals stipulating <a href="/wiki/Kinship" title="Kinship">kinship</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In response, in order to avoid equivocation, some publishers prefer the usage of <i>female sibling</i> over <i>sister</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Males with a <a href="/wiki/Twin" title="Twin">twin</a> sister sometimes view her as their female <a href="/wiki/Alter_ego" title="Alter ego">alter ego</a>, or what they would have been like if they had two X chromosomes.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A study in Perth, Australia found that girls having only youngers brothers resulted in a <i>chastity effect</i>: losing their <a href="/wiki/Virginity" title="Virginity">virginity</a> on average more than a year later than average. This has been hypothesized as being attributed to the pheromones in their brothers' sweat and household-related errands.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sororal_relationships">Sororal relationships</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sister&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Sororal relationships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Various studies have shown that older sisters are likely to give a varied <a href="/wiki/Gender_role" title="Gender role">gender role</a> to their younger siblings, as well as being more likely to develop a close bond with their younger siblings.<sup id="cite_ref-smith8888_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-smith8888-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Older sisters are more likely to play with their younger siblings.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Younger siblings display more needy behavior when near their older sister<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and are more likely to be tolerant of an older sister's bad behavior.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Boys with only one older sister are more likely to display stereotypically male behavior, and such <a href="/wiki/Masculine" class="mw-redirect" title="Masculine">masculine</a> boys increased their masculine behavior with the more sisters they have.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The reverse is true for young boys with several sisters, as they tend to be <a href="/wiki/Feminine" class="mw-redirect" title="Feminine">feminine</a>, however, they outgrow this by the time they approach <a href="/wiki/Pubescence" class="mw-redirect" title="Pubescence">pubescence</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Boys with older sisters were less likely to be delinquent or have <a href="/wiki/Emotional_and_behavioral_disorders" title="Emotional and behavioral disorders">emotional and behavioral disorders</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A younger sister is less likely to be scolded by older siblings than a younger brother.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The most common recreational activity between older brother/younger sister pairs is art drawing.<sup id="cite_ref-smith8888_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-smith8888-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some studies also found a correlation between having an older sister and constructive discussions about safe sexual practices.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some studies have shown that men without sisters are more likely to be ineffectual at courtship and romantic relationships.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Famous_sisters">Famous sisters</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sister&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Famous sisters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kardashians_Sears.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Kardashians_Sears.png/220px-Kardashians_Sears.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Kardashians_Sears.png/330px-Kardashians_Sears.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Kardashians_Sears.png/440px-Kardashians_Sears.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="900" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Kim_Kardashian" title="Kim Kardashian">Kim</a>, <a href="/wiki/Khlo%C3%A9_Kardashian" title="Khloé Kardashian">Khloé</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kourtney_Kardashian" title="Kourtney Kardashian">Kourtney Kardashian</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kendall_%26_Kylie_Jenner_interview.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Kendall_%26_Kylie_Jenner_interview.png/260px-Kendall_%26_Kylie_Jenner_interview.png" decoding="async" width="260" height="173" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Kendall_%26_Kylie_Jenner_interview.png/390px-Kendall_%26_Kylie_Jenner_interview.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Kendall_%26_Kylie_Jenner_interview.png/520px-Kendall_%26_Kylie_Jenner_interview.png 2x" data-file-width="999" data-file-height="663" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Kendall_Jenner" title="Kendall Jenner">Kendall</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kylie_Jenner" title="Kylie Jenner">Kylie Jenner</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Andrews_Sisters" title="The Andrews Sisters">LaVerne, Maxene, and Patricia Andrews</a>, music duo</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Alcott_Pratt" title="Anna Alcott Pratt">Anna</a>, <a href="/wiki/Louisa_May_Alcott" title="Louisa May Alcott">Louisa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Sewall_Alcott" title="Elizabeth Sewall Alcott">Elizabeth</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Abigail_May_Alcott_Nieriker" title="Abigail May Alcott Nieriker">Abigail Alcott</a>, daughters of <a href="/wiki/Amos_Bronson_Alcott" title="Amos Bronson Alcott">Amos Bronson Alcott</a> and <a href="/wiki/Abby_May" title="Abby May">Abby May</a> and Louisa's novel <a href="/wiki/Little_Women" title="Little Women">Little Women</a> loosely based on the lives of herself and her three sisters</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saffron_Aldridge" title="Saffron Aldridge">Saffron Aldridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lily_Aldridge" title="Lily Aldridge">Lily Aldridge</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ruby_Aldridge" title="Ruby Aldridge">Ruby Aldridge</a>, models</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phylicia_Rashad" title="Phylicia Rashad">Phylicia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Debbie_Allen" title="Debbie Allen">Debbie Allen</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natalie_Alyn_Lind" title="Natalie Alyn Lind">Natalie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Emily_Alyn_Lind" title="Emily Alyn Lind">Emily</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Alyvia_Alyn_Lind" title="Alyvia Alyn Lind">Alyvia Alyn Lind</a>, actresses and daughters of <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Alyn_Woods" title="Barbara Alyn Woods">Barbara Alyn Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maude_Apatow" title="Maude Apatow">Maude Apatow</a> and <a href="/wiki/Iris_Apatow" title="Iris Apatow">Iris Apatow</a>, actresses and daughters of <a href="/wiki/Judd_Apatow" title="Judd Apatow">Judd Apatow</a> and <a href="/wiki/Leslie_Mann" title="Leslie Mann">Leslie Mann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosanna_Arquette" title="Rosanna Arquette">Rosanna Arquette</a>, <a href="/wiki/Patricia_Arquette" title="Patricia Arquette">Patricia Arquette</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Alexis_Arquette" title="Alexis Arquette">Alexis Arquette</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cassandra_Austen" title="Cassandra Austen">Cassandra Austen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jane_Austen" title="Jane Austen">Jane Austen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chloe_Bailey" title="Chloe Bailey">Chloe Bailey</a> and <a href="/wiki/Halle_Bailey" title="Halle Bailey">Halle Bailey</a>, members of <a href="/wiki/Chloe_x_Halle" title="Chloe x Halle">Chloe x Halle</a> and actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Estelle_Bennett" title="Estelle Bennett">Estelle Bennett</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Spector" title="Ronnie Spector">Veronica Bennett</a>, members of <a href="/wiki/The_Ronettes" title="The Ronettes">The Ronettes</a>, which also included their cousin, <a href="/wiki/Nedra_Talley" title="Nedra Talley">Nedra Talley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikki_Bella" title="Nikki Bella">Nikki</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brie_Bella" title="Brie Bella">Brie Bella</a>, professional wrestlers and known as <a href="/wiki/The_Bella_Twins" title="The Bella Twins">The Bella Twins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Blackwell" title="Elizabeth Blackwell">Elizabeth Blackwell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Emily_Blackwell" title="Emily Blackwell">Emily Blackwell</a>, physicians</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackfire_(DC_Comics)" title="Blackfire (DC Comics)">Blackfire</a> and <a href="/wiki/Starfire_(Teen_Titans)" title="Starfire (Teen Titans)">Starfire</a>, DC Comics characters</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacqueline_Kennedy_Onassis" title="Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis">Jacqueline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lee_Radziwill" title="Lee Radziwill">Caroline Bouvier</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Janet_Auchincloss_Rutherfurd" title="Janet Auchincloss Rutherfurd">Janet Auchincloss Rutherfurd</a>, socialites</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toni_Braxton" title="Toni Braxton">Toni</a>, <a href="/wiki/Traci_Braxton" title="Traci Braxton">Traci</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Braxtons" title="The Braxtons">Towanda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trina_Braxton" title="Trina Braxton">Trina</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tamar_Braxton" title="Tamar Braxton">Tamar Braxton</a>, members of <a href="/wiki/The_Braxtons" title="The Braxtons">The Braxtons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Bront%C3%AB" title="Charlotte Brontë">Charlotte Brontë</a>, <a href="/wiki/Emily_Bront%C3%AB" title="Emily Brontë">Emily Brontë</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Anne_Bront%C3%AB" title="Anne Brontë">Anne Brontë</a>, novelists</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Bush_(born_1981)" title="Barbara Bush (born 1981)">Barbara</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jenna_Bush_Hager" title="Jenna Bush Hager">Jenna Bush</a>, daughters of <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a> and <a href="/wiki/Laura_Bush" title="Laura Bush">Laura Bush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liz_Cheney" title="Liz Cheney">Liz Cheney</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mary_Cheney" title="Mary Cheney">Mary Cheney</a>, daughters of <a href="/wiki/Dick_Cheney" title="Dick Cheney">Dick Cheney</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lynne_Cheney" title="Lynne Cheney">Lynne Cheney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joan_Collins" title="Joan Collins">Joan Collins</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Collins" title="Jackie Collins">Jackie Collins</a>, actresses and authors</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pen%C3%A9lope_Cruz" title="Penélope Cruz">Penélope Cruz</a> and <a href="/wiki/M%C3%B3nica_Cruz" title="Mónica Cruz">Mónica Cruz</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandi_Cyrus" title="Brandi Cyrus">Brandi Cyrus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miley_Cyrus" title="Miley Cyrus">Miley Cyrus</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Noah_Cyrus" title="Noah Cyrus">Noah Cyrus</a>, singers, actresses, and daughters of <a href="/wiki/Billy_Ray_Cyrus" title="Billy Ray Cyrus">Billy Ray Cyrus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaley_Cuoco" title="Kaley Cuoco">Kaley Cuoco</a> and <a href="/wiki/Briana_Cuoco" title="Briana Cuoco">Briana Cuoco</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dixie_D%27Amelio" title="Dixie D'Amelio">Dixie D'Amelio</a> and <a href="/wiki/Charli_D%27Amelio" title="Charli D'Amelio">Charli D'Amelio</a>, social media personalities</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poppy_Delevingne" title="Poppy Delevingne">Poppy Delevingne</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cara_Delevingne" title="Cara Delevingne">Cara Delevingne</a>, models and actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emily_Deschanel" title="Emily Deschanel">Emily Deschanel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Zooey_Deschanel" title="Zooey Deschanel">Zooey Deschanel</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dionne_quintuplets" title="Dionne quintuplets">Emilie, Annette, Marie, Cecile and Yvonne Dionne</a>, the first quintuplets to survive infancy</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haylie_Duff" title="Haylie Duff">Haylie Duff</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hilary_Duff" title="Hilary Duff">Hilary Duff</a>, actresses and singers</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abby_Elliott" title="Abby Elliott">Abby Elliott</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bridey_Elliott" title="Bridey Elliott">Bridey Elliott</a>, actresses, comedians, and daughters of <a href="/wiki/Chris_Elliott" title="Chris Elliott">Chris Elliott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elsa_(Frozen)" title="Elsa (Frozen)">Elsa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anna_(Frozen)" title="Anna (Frozen)">Anna</a>, Disney characters</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kate_Barry_(photographer)" title="Kate Barry (photographer)">Kate Barry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Gainsbourg" title="Charlotte Gainsbourg">Charlotte Gainsbourg</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Lou_Doillon" title="Lou Doillon">Lou Doillon</a>, daughters of <a href="/wiki/Jane_Birkin" title="Jane Birkin">Jane Birkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magda_Gabor" title="Magda Gabor">Magda Gabor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zsa_Zsa_Gabor" title="Zsa Zsa Gabor">Zsa Zsa Gabor</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Eva_Gabor" title="Eva Gabor">Eva Gabor</a>, actresses and socialites</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lillian_Gish" title="Lillian Gish">Lillian Gish</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Gish" title="Dorothy Gish">Dorothy Gish</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Moore_Grimk%C3%A9" title="Sarah Moore Grimké">Sarah Moore Grimké</a> and <a href="/wiki/Angelina_Grimk%C3%A9" title="Angelina Grimké">Angelina Grimké</a>, activists and known as the "<a href="/wiki/Grimk%C3%A9_sisters" title="Grimké sisters">Grimké sisters</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mamie_Gummer" title="Mamie Gummer">Mamie Gummer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grace_Gummer" title="Grace Gummer">Grace Gummer</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Louisa_Jacobson" title="Louisa Jacobson">Louisa Jacobson</a>, actresses and daughters of <a href="/wiki/Meryl_Streep" title="Meryl Streep">Meryl Streep</a></li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:HaimFoxPomona110418-25_(41736212512).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/HaimFoxPomona110418-25_%2841736212512%29.jpg/220px-HaimFoxPomona110418-25_%2841736212512%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/HaimFoxPomona110418-25_%2841736212512%29.jpg/330px-HaimFoxPomona110418-25_%2841736212512%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/HaimFoxPomona110418-25_%2841736212512%29.jpg/440px-HaimFoxPomona110418-25_%2841736212512%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5293" data-file-height="2928" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Alana_Haim" title="Alana Haim">Alana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Danielle_Haim" title="Danielle Haim">Danielle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Este_Haim" title="Este Haim">Este Haim</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dakota_Fanning" title="Dakota Fanning">Dakota Fanning</a> and <a href="/wiki/Elle_Fanning" title="Elle Fanning">Elle Fanning</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shannon_Farnon" title="Shannon Farnon">Shannon Farnon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charmian_Carr" title="Charmian Carr">Charmian Carr</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Darleen_Carr" title="Darleen Carr">Darleen Carr</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sara_Foster" title="Sara Foster">Sara</a> and <a href="/wiki/Erin_Foster" title="Erin Foster">Erin Foster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margot_Frank" title="Margot Frank">Margot</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anne_Frank" title="Anne Frank">Anne Frank</a>, Holocaust victims</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gigi_Hadid" title="Gigi Hadid">Gigi Hadid</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bella_Hadid" title="Bella Hadid">Bella Hadid</a>, models</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Este_Haim" title="Este Haim">Este Haim</a>, <a href="/wiki/Danielle_Haim" title="Danielle Haim">Danielle Haim</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Alana_Haim" title="Alana Haim">Alana Haim</a>, members of <a href="/wiki/Haim_(band)" title="Haim (band)">Haim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamala_Harris" title="Kamala Harris">Kamala Harris</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maya_Harris" title="Maya Harris">Maya Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olivia_de_Havilland" title="Olivia de Havilland">Olivia de Havilland</a> and <a href="/wiki/Joan_Fontaine" title="Joan Fontaine">Joan Fontaine</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paris_Hilton" title="Paris Hilton">Paris Hilton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nicky_Hilton" title="Nicky Hilton">Nicky Hilton</a>, media personalities, socialites, models, and nieces of Kim and Kyle Richards</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyers_Sisters" title="Hyers Sisters">Anna and Emma Hyers</a>, singers and pioneers</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isabel,_Princess_Imperial_of_Brazil" title="Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil">Isabel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Princess_Leopoldina_of_Brazil" title="Princess Leopoldina of Brazil">Princess Leopoldina</a>, daughters of <a href="/wiki/Pedro_II_of_Brazil" title="Pedro II of Brazil">Pedro II of Brazil</a> and <a href="/wiki/Teresa_Cristina_of_the_Two_Sicilies" title="Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies">Empress Teresa Cristina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rebbie_Jackson" title="Rebbie Jackson">Rebbie Jackson</a>, <a href="/wiki/La_Toya_Jackson" title="La Toya Jackson">La Toya Jackson</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Janet_Jackson" title="Janet Jackson">Janet Jackson</a>, singers and sisters of <a href="/wiki/The_Jackson_5" title="The Jackson 5">The Jackson 5</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Jackson_family" title="Jackson family">Jackson family</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynda_Bird_Johnson_Robb" title="Lynda Bird Johnson Robb">Lynda</a> and <a href="/wiki/Luci_Baines_Johnson" title="Luci Baines Johnson">Luci Baines Johnson</a>, daughters of <a href="/wiki/Lyndon_B._Johnson" title="Lyndon B. Johnson">Lyndon B. Johnson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lady_Bird_Johnson" title="Lady Bird Johnson">Lady Bird Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kidada_Jones" title="Kidada Jones">Kidada Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rashida_Jones" title="Rashida Jones">Rashida Jones</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kenya_Kinski-Jones" title="Kenya Kinski-Jones">Kenya Kinski-Jones</a>, daughters of <a href="/wiki/Quincy_Jones" title="Quincy Jones">Quincy Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jessica_Jung" title="Jessica Jung">Jessica Jung</a> and <a href="/wiki/Krystal_Jung" title="Krystal Jung">Krystal Jung</a>, K-pop idols and actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kourtney_Kardashian" title="Kourtney Kardashian">Kourtney Kardashian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kim_Kardashian" title="Kim Kardashian">Kim Kardashian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Khlo%C3%A9_Kardashian" title="Khloé Kardashian">Khloé Kardashian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kendall_Jenner" title="Kendall Jenner">Kendall Jenner</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kylie_Jenner" title="Kylie Jenner">Kylie Jenner</a>, media personalities, socialites, and daughters of <a href="/wiki/Kris_Jenner" title="Kris Jenner">Kris Jenner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicole_Kidman" title="Nicole Kidman">Nicole Kidman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Antonia_Kidman" title="Antonia Kidman">Antonia Kidman</a></li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ashley_Mary-Kate_Olsen_2011_Shankbone_3_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Ashley_Mary-Kate_Olsen_2011_Shankbone_3_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Ashley_Mary-Kate_Olsen_2011_Shankbone_3_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="247" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Ashley_Mary-Kate_Olsen_2011_Shankbone_3_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Ashley_Mary-Kate_Olsen_2011_Shankbone_3_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Ashley_Mary-Kate_Olsen_2011_Shankbone_3_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Ashley_Mary-Kate_Olsen_2011_Shankbone_3_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2213" data-file-height="2486" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ashley_Olsen" title="Ashley Olsen">Ashley</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mary-Kate_Olsen" title="Mary-Kate Olsen">Mary-Kate Olsen</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beyonc%C3%A9" title="Beyoncé">Beyoncé</a> and <a href="/wiki/Solange_Knowles" title="Solange Knowles">Solange Knowles</a>, singers and actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Ling" title="Lisa Ling">Lisa Ling</a> and <a href="/wiki/Laura_Ling" title="Laura Ling">Laura Ling</a>, journalists</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lori_Lively" title="Lori Lively">Lori Lively</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robyn_Lively" title="Robyn Lively">Robyn Lively</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Blake_Lively" title="Blake Lively">Blake Lively</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Lopez" title="Jennifer Lopez">Jennifer Lopez</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lynda_Lopez" title="Lynda Lopez">Lynda Lopez</a></li> <li>Dallas Lovato, <a href="/wiki/Demi_Lovato" title="Demi Lovato">Demi Lovato</a> and <a href="/wiki/Madison_De_La_Garza" title="Madison De La Garza">Madison De La Garza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kate_Mara" title="Kate Mara">Kate Mara</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rooney_Mara" title="Rooney Mara">Rooney Mara</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanessa_Marano" title="Vanessa Marano">Vanessa Marano</a> and <a href="/wiki/Laura_Marano" title="Laura Marano">Laura Marano</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heather_McCartney" title="Heather McCartney">Heather McCartney</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mary_McCartney" title="Mary McCartney">Mary McCartney</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Stella_McCartney" title="Stella McCartney">Stella McCartney</a>, daughters of <a href="/wiki/Paul_McCartney" title="Paul McCartney">Paul McCartney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aly_Michalka" title="Aly Michalka">Aly</a> and <a href="/wiki/AJ_Michalka" title="AJ Michalka">AJ Michalka</a>, actresses and members of <a href="/wiki/Aly_%26_AJ" title="Aly & AJ">Aly & AJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catherine,_Princess_of_Wales" title="Catherine, Princess of Wales">Kate</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pippa_Middleton" title="Pippa Middleton">Pippa Middleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savannah_Miller" title="Savannah Miller">Savannah Miller</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sienna_Miller" title="Sienna Miller">Sienna Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kylie_Minogue" title="Kylie Minogue">Kylie Minogue</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dannii_Minogue" title="Dannii Minogue">Dannii Minogue</a>, singers and actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Mitford" title="Nancy Mitford">Nancy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Diana_Mosley" title="Diana Mosley">Diana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jessica_Mitford" title="Jessica Mitford">Jessica</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Deborah_Cavendish,_Duchess_of_Devonshire" title="Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire">Deborah Mitford</a>, aristocrats, writers and known as the <a href="/wiki/Mitford_family" title="Mitford family">Mitford sisters</a></li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sienna_and_Savannah_Miller.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Sienna_and_Savannah_Miller.jpg/220px-Sienna_and_Savannah_Miller.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="181" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Sienna_and_Savannah_Miller.jpg/330px-Sienna_and_Savannah_Miller.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Sienna_and_Savannah_Miller.jpg/440px-Sienna_and_Savannah_Miller.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3248" data-file-height="2670" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Savannah_Miller" title="Savannah Miller">Savannah</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sienna_Miller" title="Sienna Miller">Sienna Miller</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tia_Mowry" title="Tia Mowry">Tia Mowry</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tamera_Mowry" title="Tamera Mowry">Tamera Mowry</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kate_Moss" title="Kate Moss">Kate Moss</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lottie_Moss" title="Lottie Moss">Lottie Moss</a>, models</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malia_and_Sasha_Obama" class="mw-redirect" title="Malia and Sasha Obama">Malia and Sasha Obama</a>, daughters of <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> and <a href="/wiki/Michelle_Obama" title="Michelle Obama">Michelle Obama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary-Kate_Olsen" title="Mary-Kate Olsen">Mary-Kate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ashley_Olsen" title="Ashley Olsen">Ashley</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Olsen" title="Elizabeth Olsen">Elizabeth Olsen</a>, actresses and known as "<a href="/wiki/Mary-Kate_and_Ashley_Olsen" title="Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen">the Olsen twins</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanessa_Paradis" title="Vanessa Paradis">Vanessa Paradis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alysson_Paradis" title="Alysson Paradis">Alysson Paradis</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dolly_Parton" title="Dolly Parton">Dolly Parton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stella_Parton" title="Stella Parton">Stella Parton</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Rachel_Dennison" title="Rachel Dennison">Rachel Parton</a>, country singers and actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pier_Angeli" title="Pier Angeli">Anna Pierangeli</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marisa_Pavan" title="Marisa Pavan">Maria Pierangeli</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mackenzie_Phillips" title="Mackenzie Phillips">Mackenzie Phillips</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chynna_Phillips" title="Chynna Phillips">Chynna Phillips</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Bijou_Phillips" title="Bijou Phillips">Bijou Phillips</a>, daughters of <a href="/wiki/John_Phillips_(musician)" title="John Phillips (musician)">John Phillips</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Pointer" title="Ruth Pointer">Ruth Pointer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Pointer" title="Bonnie Pointer">Bonnie Pointer</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Anita_Pointer" title="Anita Pointer">Anita Pointer</a>, members of <a href="/wiki/The_Pointer_Sisters" title="The Pointer Sisters">The Pointer Sisters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rainey_Qualley" title="Rainey Qualley">Rainey Qualley</a> and <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Qualley" title="Margaret Qualley">Margaret Qualley</a>, actresses and daughters of <a href="/wiki/Andie_MacDowell" title="Andie MacDowell">Andie MacDowell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tegan_and_Sara" title="Tegan and Sara">Tegan and Sara Quin</a>, music duo</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kim_Richards" title="Kim Richards">Kim Richards</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Richards" title="Kyle Richards">Kyle Richards</a>, actress, socialite, television personalities, and aunts of Paris and Nicky Hilton</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicole_Richie" title="Nicole Richie">Nicole Richie</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sofia_Richie" title="Sofia Richie">Sofia Richie</a>, media personalities and daughters of <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Richie" title="Lionel Richie">Lionel Richie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhonda_Ross_Kendrick" title="Rhonda Ross Kendrick">Rhonda</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tracee_Ellis_Ross" title="Tracee Ellis Ross">Tracee Ellis Ross</a>, daughters of <a href="/wiki/Diana_Ross" title="Diana Ross">Diana Ross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jessica_Simpson" title="Jessica Simpson">Jessica Simpson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ashlee_Simpson" title="Ashlee Simpson">Ashlee Simpson</a>, singers and actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sister_Sledge" title="Sister Sledge">Debbie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joni_Sledge" title="Joni Sledge">Joni</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sister_Sledge" title="Sister Sledge">Kim</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kathy_Sledge" title="Kathy Sledge">Kathy Sledge</a>, members of the <a href="/wiki/Sister_Sledge" title="Sister Sledge">Sister Sledge</a></li> <li>Catherine, <a href="/wiki/Domenica_Cameron-Scorsese" title="Domenica Cameron-Scorsese">Domenica</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Francesca_Scorsese" title="Francesca Scorsese">Francesca Scorsese</a>, daughters of <a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Britney_Spears" title="Britney Spears">Britney Spears</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jamie_Lynn_Spears" title="Jamie Lynn Spears">Jamie Lynn Spears</a>, singers and actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tr%C6%B0ng_sisters" title="Trưng sisters">Trưng Trắc and Trưng Nhị</a>, Vietnamese fighters</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_I_of_England" title="Mary I of England">Mary I of England</a> and <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_I" title="Elizabeth I">Elizabeth I</a>, daughters of <a href="/wiki/Henry_VIII" title="Henry VIII">Henry VIII</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anne_Boleyn" title="Anne Boleyn">Anne Boleyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liv_Tyler" title="Liv Tyler">Liv Tyler</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mia_Tyler" title="Mia Tyler">Mia Tyler</a>, actresses and daughters of <a href="/wiki/Steven_Tyler" title="Steven Tyler">Steven Tyler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Wachowskis" title="The Wachowskis">Lana and Lilly Wachowski</a>, trans women filmmakers</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walton_sextuplets" title="Walton sextuplets">Hannah, Lucy, Ruth, Sarah, Kate, and Jennifer Walton</a>, the world's first all-female surviving sextuplets</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venus_Williams" title="Venus Williams">Venus Williams</a> and <a href="/wiki/Serena_Williams" title="Serena Williams">Serena Williams</a>, professional tennis players</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carnie_Wilson" title="Carnie Wilson">Carnie Wilson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wendy_Wilson" title="Wendy Wilson">Wendy Wilson</a>, singers, members of <a href="/wiki/Wilson_Phillips" title="Wilson Phillips">Wilson Phillips</a>, and daughters of <a href="/wiki/Brian_Wilson" title="Brian Wilson">Brian Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ann_Wilson" title="Ann Wilson">Ann Wilson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Wilson_(rock_musician)" title="Nancy Wilson (rock musician)">Nancy Wilson</a>, singers/musicians, members of <a href="/wiki/Heart_(band)" title="Heart (band)">Heart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Elizabeth II</a> and <a href="/wiki/Princess_Margaret,_Countess_of_Snowdon" title="Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon">Princess Margeret</a>, daughters of <a href="/wiki/George_VI" title="George VI">King George VI</a> and <a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_The_Queen_Mother" title="Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother">Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natalie_Wood" title="Natalie Wood">Natalie Wood</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lana_Wood" title="Lana Wood">Lana Wood</a>, actresses</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maddie_Ziegler" title="Maddie Ziegler">Maddie Ziegler</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mackenzie_Ziegler" title="Mackenzie Ziegler">Mackenzie Ziegler</a>, dancers and actresses</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fictional_works_about_sisters">Fictional works about sisters</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sister&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Fictional works about sisters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:William-Adolphe_Bouguereau_(1825-1905)_-_Two_Sisters_(1901).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/William-Adolphe_Bouguereau_%281825-1905%29_-_Two_Sisters_%281901%29.jpg/220px-William-Adolphe_Bouguereau_%281825-1905%29_-_Two_Sisters_%281901%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="311" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/William-Adolphe_Bouguereau_%281825-1905%29_-_Two_Sisters_%281901%29.jpg/330px-William-Adolphe_Bouguereau_%281825-1905%29_-_Two_Sisters_%281901%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/William-Adolphe_Bouguereau_%281825-1905%29_-_Two_Sisters_%281901%29.jpg/440px-William-Adolphe_Bouguereau_%281825-1905%29_-_Two_Sisters_%281901%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1227" data-file-height="1736" /></a><figcaption><i>Two Sisters</i> by <a href="/wiki/William-Adolphe_Bouguereau" title="William-Adolphe Bouguereau">William-Adolphe Bouguereau</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Films">Films</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sister&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Films"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/What_Ever_Happened_to_Baby_Jane%3F_(film)" title="What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (film)">What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?</a></i> (1962)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hannah_and_Her_Sisters" title="Hannah and Her Sisters">Hannah and Her Sisters</a></i> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Parent_Trap_(1998_film)" title="The Parent Trap (1998 film)"><i>The Parent Trap</i></a> (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Virgin_Suicides_(film)" title="The Virgin Suicides (film)">The Virgin Suicides</a></i> (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hanging_Up" title="Hanging Up">Hanging Up</a></i> (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Frozen_(2013_film)" title="Frozen (2013 film)">Frozen</a></i> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Little_Women_(2019_film)" title="Little Women (2019 film)">Little Women</a></i> (2019)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Trolls_Band_Together" title="Trolls Band Together">Trolls Band Together</a></i> (2023)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Literature">Literature</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sister&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Literature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Little_Women" title="Little Women">Little Women</a></i> by Louisa May Alcott</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laura_Lee_Hope" title="Laura Lee Hope">Laura Lee Hope</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Bobbsey_Twins" title="Bobbsey Twins">Bobbsey Twins</a> novels, which included two sets of <a href="/wiki/Fraternal_twins" class="mw-redirect" title="Fraternal twins">fraternal twins</a>: 12-year-old Nan and Bert, and six-year-old Flossie and Freddie</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/In_Her_Shoes_(novel)" title="In Her Shoes (novel)">In Her Shoes</a></i> (2002), by Jennifer Weiner</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sister&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Breaking_Bad" title="Breaking Bad">Breaking Bad</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Skyler_White" title="Skyler White">Skyler White</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marie_Schrader" title="Marie Schrader">Marie Schrader</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hope_%26_Faith" title="Hope & Faith">Hope & Faith</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sisters_(U.S._TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sisters (U.S. TV series)"><i>Sisters</i></a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/What_I_Like_About_You_(TV_series)" title="What I Like About You (TV series)">What I Like About You</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sister,_Sister_(TV_series)" title="Sister, Sister (TV series)">Sister, Sister</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Little_Women_(2017_TV_series)" title="Little Women (2017 TV series)">Little Women</a></i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Games">Games</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sister&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Games"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Jessica & Zofia Blazkowicz, <i><a href="/wiki/Wolfenstein:_Youngblood" title="Wolfenstein: Youngblood">Wolfenstein: Youngblood</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mileena" title="Mileena">Mileena</a> & <a href="/wiki/Kitana" title="Kitana">Kitana</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Mortal_Kombat" title="Mortal Kombat">Mortal Kombat</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wario_(series)#Major_characters" title="Wario (series)">Kat and Ana</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/WarioWare" class="mw-redirect" title="WarioWare">WarioWare</a></i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sister&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brother" title="Brother">Brother</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_sister" title="Religious sister">Religious sister</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sisterhood_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Sisterhood (disambiguation)">Sisterhood (disambiguation)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stepsibling" title="Stepsibling">Stepsibling</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sister&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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.cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190524223741/https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/sister">"Definition of sister in English"</a>. <i>Oxford Dictionaries</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/sister">the original</a> on May 24, 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2019-05-24</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Oxford+Dictionaries&rft.atitle=Definition+of+sister+in+English&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fen.oxforddictionaries.com%2Fdefinition%2Fsister&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASister" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Mufwene, Salikoko S. "The pragmatics of kinship terms in Kituba." (1988): 441–454.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Volling, B. L.; McElwain, N.L.; Miller, A.L. (2002). "Emotion Regulation in Context: The Jealousy Complex between Young Siblings and its Relations with Child and Family Characteristics". Child Development 73 (2): 581–600.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Handbook of Cultural Psychiatry — Page 67, Wen-Shing Tseng – 2001</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFvan_der_Burghe1987" class="citation book cs1">van der Burghe, Pierre (1987). <i>The Ethnic Phenomenon</i>. p. 27.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Ethnic+Phenomenon&rft.pages=27&rft.date=1987&rft.aulast=van+der+Burghe&rft.aufirst=Pierre&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASister" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFOlshewsky1969" class="citation book cs1">Olshewsky, Thomas (1969). <i>Problems in the philosophy of language</i>. p. 286.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Problems+in+the+philosophy+of+language&rft.pages=286&rft.date=1969&rft.aulast=Olshewsky&rft.aufirst=Thomas&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASister" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McCallum, Robyn. "Other Selves: subjectivity and the doppelganger in Australian adolescent fiction. Example of the sister in a sentence "The sisters live in the convent at Lafayette Towers." Writing the Australian child: Texts and contexts in fictions for children (1996): 17–36.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPincott2011" class="citation web cs1">Pincott, Jena E (March 20, 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.psychologytoday.com/au/blog/love-sex-and-babies/201103/do-brothers-stall-their-sisters-sex-lives">"Do Brothers Stall Their Sisters' Sex Lives?"</a>. <i>Psychology Today</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20230118011103/https://www.psychologytoday.com/au/blog/love-sex-and-babies/201103/do-brothers-stall-their-sisters-sex-lives">Archived</a> from the original on 18 Jan 2023.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Psychology+Today&rft.atitle=Do+Brothers+Stall+Their+Sisters%27+Sex+Lives%3F&rft.date=2011-03-20&rft.aulast=Pincott&rft.aufirst=Jena+E&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.psychologytoday.com%2Fau%2Fblog%2Flove-sex-and-babies%2F201103%2Fdo-brothers-stall-their-sisters-sex-lives&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASister" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-smith8888-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-smith8888_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-smith8888_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Gender — Page 53, Leanne Franklin – 2012</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Play from Birth to Twelve: Contexts, Perspectives, and Meanings, Doris Bergen 2015</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sisters and Brothers — Page 78, Judy Dunn – 1985</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science, Volume 4, Charles B. Nemeroff, 2002 p 1524</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Gender Development — Page 300, Lynn S. Liben – 2009</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Gender Development, Sheri A. Berenbaum, 2013</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Advances in Child Development and Behavior, Volume 26, p 161, 1996</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">He & she: how children develop their sex role identity, Wendy Schempp Matthews – 1979 p 162</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Handbook of Adolescent Psychology, Contextual Influences on Adolescent Development, Laurence Steinberg, PhD – 2009 p 61</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Leventhal, Gerald S. "Influence of brothers and sisters on sex-role behavior." 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