As adults, women are supposed to be sisterly, to “relate” to one another. Feeling angry or hostile toward another can be scary for anyone, but especially for a woman: Since the female role is to prize and nurture relationships, she doesn’t want to be regarded as hampering those relationships. She does not feel entitled to express her anger. So what does she do with it? She either suppresses it or she reroutes it.
Sublimation of anger
