It's an age-old belief in many cultures that feminine people should not inhabit or perform masculinity, citing the gender binary and gender roles for women, and people identifying as such. Women are ...

This essay explores the circulation of the figure of the tomboy within queer Filipinx diasporic culture. In particular, I examine “That’s My Tomboy!” a segment of It’s Showtime, the popular Philippine ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The best way I can describe my style is by using the words of rapper and feminist icon Princess ...

From coquettecore and secretarycore to the coastal cowgirl aesthetic, there's not a fashion lover in the world who could deny that 2024 has been ripe with trending aesthetics. Now, six months into the ...

A tender portrait of a golden youthful summer spent exploring gender, "Tomboy" is the perfect balm to the recent attacks on trans kids. A lot has happened in the world since Texas governor Greg Abbott ...

One woman wrote in about acting like a boy when she was younger in the hope that it would shield her from sexism. Another proudly noted that she still applies the term “tomboy” to herself as a badge ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Lisa Damour TOMBOY The Surprising History and Future of Girls Who Dare to Be Different By Lisa ...

The tomboy conjures an image of a girl in overalls and baseball hats, wearing short hair and nondescript shoes. She probably isn’t into Barbie. When the term “tomboy” first appeared, in the mid-16th ...

The documentary 'Tomboy' follows four women drummers of different generations and musical styles, from Motown to metal, tracing their challenges in the music industry. By Caryn James [Note: In the ...