Narrated Abu Hurairah:
That the Prophet (ﷺ) said: Indeed a woman grants (assurances of protection) to a people - meaning it is to be honored - from the Muslims.
There is something on this topic from Umm Hani, and this Hadith is Hasan Gharib.
I asked Muhammad and he said: This Hadith is Sahih. Kathir bin Ziad heard from Al-Walid bin Rabah, and Al-Walid bin Rabah heard from Abu Hurairah, and he is Muqarib (average) in Hadith.