Shayera Hol is a fictional character in the DC Comics universe, known for her role as the superhero Hawkwoman. She is a member of the Hawkman family and hails from the planet Thanagar, where she is a skilled warrior and police officer. Shayera possesses the ability to fly thanks to her specially designed wings and is often depicted wielding a mace in battle. In various comic book series and animated adaptations, Shayera is portrayed as a strong and independent character, often fighting alongside other heroes in the Justice League. Her backstory includes themes of reincarnation, as she and Hawkman are often depicted as soulmates who are reborn throughout history.