| 单词 | tomboy |
| 例句 | The idea of a concert career for me appealed to his vision of himself as a poet and of me as more than a spunky tomboy. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Why is it when a little girl plays Cowboys and Indians everyone says she’s a darling little tomboy, but when a boy plays with a doll they say he’s queer? The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Mother claims I have the manners of a wild animal myself, as I am a tomboy, but I never fail to be respectful of my father’s garden. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But I just knew I could do the moves the older kids did—I was already a fearless little tomboy. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In fact, as a tomboy, I had every intention of following in her footsteps. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Father still didn’t, as he thought nothing of leaving it in the charge of a cripple, a beauty queen, and a tomboy who approaches housework like a cat taking a bath. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The two aging men saw her through her loneliest and most difficult hours, through the malignant limbo of turning from a howling tomboy into a young woman. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The tomboy in the family was growing up. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Back in Georgia when my classmates started turning up in training brassieres, one after another, like it was a catching disease, I bobbed off my hair and vowed to remain a tomboy. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It was high time I got over my tomboy phase and started acting like a young lady señorita. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z In secondary school she had been the bubbly tomboy, very tall and skinny and straightforward, not armed with the mysteriousness of girls. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I was a tomboy, tall and skinny and very fast, and I loved to be outdoors. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z My mom was the problem child, a tomboy, stubborn, defiant. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In truth, I was more tomboy than lady, despite being past my tenth year. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Underneath, she was more like a rebel, a tomboy. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Back in 1967, one reverend who spent a decade studying "the ideal woman" concluded that "all mature, intellectually creative women were tomboys when they were young." Going back to school? Don’t forget to ditch gender norms 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z I was a tomboy growing up and really believed that the world was my oyster — that I could do and be and achieve everything. Miss Representation Doc Director on Why the Media (Still) Hates Women 2012-04-10T15:47:31Z Mother is strict, a domestic martyr determined to transform Meta from a tomboy into a marriageable demoiselle. Nowhere Ending Sky by Marlen Haushofer – review 2013-07-13T07:30:01Z Hickey, her brother on “The Big C,” knew her at Juilliard, and remembers her as a tomboy, “not immediately glamorous,” whose only discernible vanity was her alabaster skin, which she carefully protected from the sun. The Age of Laura Linney 2010-07-28T20:52:00Z As the authors put it, "None of the tomboys were rejected by their peers." Going back to school? Don’t forget to ditch gender norms 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z The part went to a younger actress, a sullen but cute tomboy named Kristen Stewart. ‘Being cute just made me miserable’: Mara Wilson on growing up in Hollywood 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z It would be a mistake, however, to associate her only with tragic bel canto heroines or with that delicious blend of tomboy and nightingale, Marie, in La Fille du Régiment. Dame Joan Sutherland obituary 2010-10-11T17:56:00Z Go for the … Chance to be a cooler-than-thou Parisian tomboy — or at least to dress like one. 4 New Stores to Shop in New York 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z She used to look somewhere between a tomboy and a gazelle. 'Grief is like a tsunami' 2010-07-10T23:02:00Z “As a kid, I was a tomboy,” she said. The Real Amazon Warriors 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Growing up in Guam, Diaz described herself as a “tomboy.” 'Hottest mom in the world' speaks out on viral fame: 'It took a while for me to adjust' 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Donna Douglas played the critter-loving tomboy for nine seasons of the CBS television comedy about a backwoods family that strikes oil and moves to Beverly Hills. Settlement in Elly Mae Clampett Barbie doll suit 2011-12-29T15:14:38Z With a head of thick dark curls and a ready smile, Ms. Diaz is a self-described tomboy, a blend of low-key authority and quiet confidence. Backstage and Now the Boss: ‘The Only Girl in the Building’ 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Chosen from more than 500 actresses, Ms. Douglas said she felt at ease in the role because, like her character, she grew up a poor Southern tomboy. Donna Douglas, who played Elly May Clampett on ‘The Beverly Hillbillies,’ dies 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The resolution of the film comes when Merida is permitted to be another female stereotype, the tomboy, without having really learned anything from her journey. Why It Matters That Inside Out's Protagonist Is a Girl 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z She’s long been something of a cerebral tomboy, a young woman who, she thought, could not aspire to dashing men like him. Reader, She Didn’t Marry Him. Curtis Sittenfeld’s ‘Rodham’ Reimagines Hillary. 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z The public saw her mature from a young curly haired tomboy in "National Velvet" to the sultry "Cleopatra." Elizabeth Taylor: classic beauty in every sense 2011-03-23T19:29:09Z On performance day, I double french-braided the hair of every girl in my group and my tomboy self wore that glittery lehenga loud and proud. My hot, rowdy Indian summers at Hindu youth camp 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Capote based a tomboy character in his first novel, Other Voices, Other Rooms, on Lee. The Legendary Friendship of Harper Lee and Truman Capote 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Romping through the woods, renouncing frills and solving mysteries, the tomboy was once celebrated as a proto-feminist. Where Have All the Tomboys Gone? 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Freddie craves stimulation, shifting personalities several times over the eight years of the film — tomboy to glamour punk to wellness drone — confessing that South Korea’s effect on her is “toxic.” ‘Return to Seoul’ Review: Found in Translation 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z In French art, she has always been the dour shepherdess with braids, the flat-chested tomboy in tights, the armored goddess on horseback. | The Koan of Joan 2012-01-06T22:30:09Z As a child, my close friend was a tomboy who despised her family's views, often skipping Sunday school to read "radical" books. The white, conservative Southern women who asked me to keep their abortions secret 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z I was a tomboy who prided herself on keeping up with the boys, no matter how my edges or bangs lifted in defiance of my mother's hard work and secret hope for daughterly good behavior. I shaved my legs like I found love: Notes on body hair, Inauguration Day and a new day rising 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z "I was raised a tomboy, with one older brother and all male cousins. So I grew up swinging from vines and playing softball. I was getting ready for Jethro long before we ever met." 'Beverly Hillbillies' actress Donna Douglas dies at 81 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The play takes the form of a series of linked fragments, some chilling, some uplifting, that tell the story of Ngwabeni's journey from football-loving tomboy to self-assured performer and gay activist. Ncasmisa! Kiss the Women calls shame on South Africa 2010-09-26T21:00:00Z The funny thing is, I’d been a tomboy myself, not prone to wearing pink, more likely to climb a tree than talk about my feelings. A feminist's guide to raising boys 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z One summer about 85 years ago in a small Alabama town, a scrappy tomboy named Nelle met her new next door neighbor, Tru, a bookish, dapper dresser with a high-pitched voice and a mischievous streak. Harper Lee and Truman Capote: A Collaboration in Mischief 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z She thought readers were making too much of Mia’s strong preference for boys’ clothes, and rejected the idea, floated by many, that Mia might be transgendered: I was a tomboy who hated dresses, dolls, etc. Motherlode Blog: Readers discuss how to handle a grandma who gives frilly clothes to a girl who's never worn them. 2012-01-12T20:58:09Z Bernice, a boisterous tomboy, and Ivy, her quiet, bookish new neighbor, who Bean’s mom says seems like a really nice girl. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 24-30 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z I often begged my tomboy cousin to play groom, a job she bore with sufficient humor. The Bride in Her Head 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z I think mostly boys and maybe some tomboys would like it. How Brave Is That? by Anne Fine – review 2013-07-06T08:00:00Z I grew up a tomboy, and these things don’t really mix. Coffee, Stretching, Epsom Salt Baths: Life in Megan Rapinoe’s Skin 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z His mother thought of him as a “tomboy”, but he knew he was different. Patricio Manuel, the trans boxer who made history: ‘We’re not going anywhere’ 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z She was always a bit of a tomboy, and, though shy, she was unafraid to stand up for herself. How a Thirteen-Year-Old Girl Smashed the Gender Divide in American High Schools 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z That changed the book — put her more toward the center, where she belonged, the tomboy hunter and guardian of her siblings, her father’s main victim and adversary. ArtsBeat: A Father’s Wrath: Tom Kizzia Talks About ‘Pilgrim’s Wilderness’ 2013-07-24T18:12:36Z We were tomboys but we were girls first. 'The ways we are taught to be a girl': a writer reckons with childhood sexual assaults 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z "I was wearing jeans and a pink top and looked really cute, but I thought I had to be a tomboy, so I threw a big jacket on and hid my outfit," Moretz recalls. Teen actress flexes muscles in "Kick-Ass" 2010-04-20T00:22:00Z The youngest Stark daughter has the best arc on the show, going from wide-eyed tomboy to silent assassin. Tyrion, Daenerys ... Hot Pie? The greatest Game of Thrones characters 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z In the way that “Sex and the City” devotees identified as a Samantha or a Charlotte, viewers saw their personalities echoed in the foursome — for instance, the girly Teeny or tomboy Roberta. ‘Now and Then’ at 25: Girlhood Finally Taken Seriously 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Babe grew up as a Texas tomboy in Beaumont, the second youngest of seven children of Norwegian immigrant parents. 'Wonder Girl': the multifaceted sporting life of Babe Didrikson Zaharias 2011-07-20T20:43:03Z Knowing that I would be in full burlesque regalia by afternoon, I was in a tomboy mood. | Jamie King: The Actress Jaime King - What I Wore, From Jan. 4 to 10 2012-01-15T06:07:41Z In videos of her own performances, the magnetic Ms. Liden dresses and acts like a delinquent tomboy. Art Review: Altfest, Barlow, Dean, Djurberg and Liden at New Museum 2012-06-07T22:17:35Z For the designer's inspiration, look no further than the biggest tomboy of her day: Mademoiselle Chanel. Boyish look kicks off Paris fashion week 2012-02-28T23:02:11Z At the height of her career, this tomboy daredevil with screen-idol looks was Hollywood’s queen of comedy. Eyes on the pies: how Mabel Normand, Chaplin’s mentor, changed cinema 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Young Hayley, by contrast, was a tomboy with big teeth and “a nose someone once described as a lump of putty.” Review | Hayley Mills became a Disney darling at 12. Her new memoir recalls how it went from there. 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z There’s something altogether too neat-sounding about a story in which a prepubescent girl overtly coded as a tomboy travels back and forth — with inquisitiveness and periodic unease — between these distinctly gendered spaces. Review: In ‘The Fits,’ a Graceful Tale of a Girl Who Follows Her Own Beat 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z I love the fact there might have been some of that little masculine energy in there, this little pirate in there, helping her be like a tomboy pirate. Cruz keeps 'Pirate' berth afloat through pregnancy 2011-05-13T12:13:09Z I think Sarah’s brilliant, but the difference is, she goes to a tomboy space. Amy Schumer’s Comedy Central Show, From the Inside 2013-04-18T12:00:01Z “And she was silly — it was like being around your best friend when you were 6 years old. Like a tomboy, but she was super pretty.” This Life: The doorbell rang, and a stepdad had to face secrets and tragedy 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Annie Oakley underwent an “enormous morphing of herself from this rough-and-tumble tomboy” into a woman of breeding and the star of Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West Show, she said. Opera Star Tries Doin? What Comes Natur?lly 2011-07-14T22:16:30Z While Morgan dresses to kill for Nets games, Leslie, uncalculating tomboy and loyal fan that she is, wears a Nets shirt. | 'Just Wright': Queen Latifah Meets Her Prince 2010-05-13T21:09:00Z Berkeley-born Clark was a tomboy growing up, a tough girl more focused on observing life than fussing over her appearance. Marcia Clark on how her new book is different than the old Marcia, Marcia, Marcia 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, feisty tomboy Edith races around with a pellet gun, her hubris barely masking anger and fear over abandonment. In ‘Edith’ scrappy siblings scrape by, all by themselves 2013-04-05T16:34:22Z With her attenuated Gumby torso, coltish legs and tomboy features, the still growing Ms. Griner falls well outside familiar beauty standards. Athletes Redefine Feminine Beauty Ideals 2010-04-05T18:48:00Z The word that I saw over and over in studies of tomboys was "flexibility." Going back to school? Don’t forget to ditch gender norms 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z She’s a tomboy who doesn’t fit in at the local community center — not at her brother’s boxing ring and not on the all-girls dance team. What You Should Watch if You Have Kids or Miss ‘Downton Abbey’ 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z With her tomboy manner, royal-blue jeans and hip Adidas sneakers, she came off as at least 20 years younger than her age. Yoko Ono’s 1971 MoMA Show Finally Opens 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Kimia, a tomboy, is treated as an imaginary son by her father, who lectures her on Marx and Engels while shaving. A Persian Turned Parisian Insists: I’m Not an Immigrant, I’m an Exile 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Rice describes herself as “an inveterate tomboy,” and her memoir is packed with sports analogies. Susan Rice has spent her career fighting off detractors: ‘I inadvertently intimidate some people, especially certain men’ 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z He said that while he found her graceful, he said he also liked “this real rough tomboy streak in her that she doesn’t always get to indulge.” Keira Knightley, Making Her Broadway Debut, Is Not Afraid of the Dark 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Carol Martin found that both tomboys and non-tomboys liked the same number of traditionally "feminine" activities, like playing with dolls, or other girls. Going back to school? Don’t forget to ditch gender norms 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z She’s both a tomboy and a sullen teen who responds to her mother’s every request by flopping on the nearest piece of furniture and whining, in two harsh syllables, “Mah-ahm!” Brave: The Princess and Her Unbearable Mom 2012-06-21T15:06:48Z Cogman and Nutter display some awareness of this in the episode’s first encounter between Arya and Gendry, in which she reminds him, once and for all, that she is no longer a scrappy little tomboy. "Game of Thrones" recap: It's the last night in the world 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z This is a moralistic tale of a young girl who loves to dance but is a tomboy but who likes pink but isn't graceful but loves to dance... Family reviews: a selection 2012-11-18T12:00:00Z She describes herself as a rebellious tomboy, "wild, willful and independent," who became obsessed with movies and their stars but intended to turn her love of animals into a career as a veterinarian. Shirley Jones offers naked truth in new book 2013-07-22T16:48:08Z It sounds to me like a cherished and historic form of femininity is under extreme threat: the tomboy. All Twisted Up by Gender Bending 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z They offer XS sizes, which do wonders for the relaxed tomboy look British It Girls excel at. | What’s Happening Off the Runway During London Fashion Week 2014-02-15T16:00:05Z A recent Barneys New York promotional email called the line Rag & Bone “tomboy attitude with charmingly feminine features.” Where Have All the Tomboys Gone? 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Ms. Hightower, also a newcomer, appears in nearly every frame of “The Fits,” about a tomboy who wants to join her vivacious school dance team, the Lionesses. Sundance Actors, Ages 10 and 16, Join the ‘Breakthrough’ Ranks 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Subtly, unmistakably a beautiful lineage is suggested in these echoes of the great heroines of American literature — so many tomboys, so many queer women. ‘Mostly Dead Things,’ a Story of Taxidermy, Love and Grief, With Echoes of Past Literary Heroines 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z As a child in rural New York, I was a tomboy; I played baseball, sailed and climbed trees. “I don’t like it when people say God never gives you more than you can handle”: Small-town obit writer Heather Lende knows better 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Miller, who will also sign autographs at Anime Expo, said she was a tomboy growing up. Anime’s Teen Boys and the Women Who Voice Them 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Although Fanning is a fan of vintage fashion and considers the 1970s her favorite era, Alice is a tomboy who wears jeans and T-shirts. Elle Fanning has a blast with 'Super' new friends 2011-06-10T22:35:04Z She made it OK to be a nerd and to be a tomboy. Alexandra Shipp on becoming Aaliyah 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Hopkins’ theory is that Lear’s wife died giving birth to Cordelia, and Lear brought her up, his favourite, as a tomboy. Anthony Hopkins: ‘Most of this is nonsense, most of this is a lie’ 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z Miuccia Prada, reigning queen of ambiguities, gave us her take on the physical as political by showing girls dressed as boys dressed as girls dressed as tomboys. The End of Gender 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z There's a bit of girl in me, but I admire tomboys more. Girls Rock! Seattle Summer Camp shines spotlight on young music-makers 2010-07-24T04:01:00Z I was a tomboy and always thought I was pretty masculine.” A Word With Cherry Jones: ‘I’m Having the Kind of Year Actors Live For’ 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z "I was raised a tomboy, with one older brother and all male cousins," she told a Kansas newspaper last March. Beverly Hillbillies star Douglas dies 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Still, she was a grade-A tomboy: no skirts, leading a protest at school until girls were allowed to play football. Keira Knightley: 'I can’t act the flirt or mother to get my voice heard. It makes me feel sick' 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The boys would fight to get her on their team, and her father feared she would become a tomboy. Cuba's female umpire seeks to keep breaking barriers 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Listen to her songs today and you’ll hear her tones and tactics coursing through the past 20 years of popular music — her profound interiority, her melodic nonchalance, her sci-fi tomboy aura. Perspective | Aaliyah was one in a million. In the streaming age, she still sounds like the future. 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z I happened to also be a complete tomboy who wasn't interested in girlier things until much later in life. Nasim Pedrad finds her inner boy as "Chad": "It’s such a universal notion to just want to belong" 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Life as a tomboy in little Quitman, Texas, in the 1950s and 1960s formed Spacek's core as a person and as a performer. Actress Sissy Spacek writes tender, touching book 2012-04-30T17:56:13Z It markets itself as “tomboy” fashion, defying easy classifications and heteronormative ideals. 3 Labels That Prove Style Has No Size 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z I really don’t like being called a tomboy because that implies I’m a girl. 'It’s how I feel. It’s not how you feel': four teens explain why they reject the gender binary 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z May Amelia hasn't given up the tomboy ways that so irritate her Pappa, who wants her to be a proper young lady. Newbery-kissed writers offer winning new reads 2011-07-30T02:58:23Z “I hear a lot of older trans men say that they were tomboys and that it was acceptable,” she said. For Some in Transgender Community, It’s Never Too Late to Make a Change 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Raised in rural Virginia as a “mixed-race kid torn between being a tomboy and a girly-girl,” the rapper grew up feeling an unshakable loneliness but eventually found relief on a computer screen. How to make friends (with Drake) and influence people — Meet Babeo Baggins of Barf Troop 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z When his mother was growing up in the 1980s, she dressed like a tomboy and felt ostracized, she said. Sashaying Their Way Through Youth 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Back then I was just an awkward tomboy. Work, pray, fear: my life in the Family cult 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Scarlett O'Hara – no tomboy, but a woman who will stop at nothing to get what she wants – ends up without Rhett Butler. Where are all the daring women's heroines? 2011-03-08T10:57:47Z But was “tomboy” even the right word anymore? Beyond Androgyny: Nonbinary Teenage Fashion 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z At 17 I was a far cry from a tomboy, but ever since meeting the skaters, I started riding my bike around the city. My teenage wasteland: The kid from “Kids” who took my naivete and trampled it with sex 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Reyes so completely embodied the gawky, tenderhearted tomboy that you wanted to shake the thickheaded cowboys for ignoring her. A sparkling start to American Ballet Theatre’s D.C. engagement 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z “I was a tomboy and I thought fashion was vapid,” she said. Ilaria Urbinati: The Stylist for the Quieter Half of the Red Carpet 2014-04-23T19:46:57Z “I was a tomboy — short hair, in the trees.” T Magazine: A Passage to India 2014-05-08T17:37:58Z I grew up a tomboy, and my father and I were very close. Perspective | Ask Amy: Reader wonders if parental jealousy is normal 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z But then, she’s a tomboy, defying the expectations placed on her gender. Review: Pathos Times Two: A Double Dose of Inge, in Close Quarters 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z She was a tomboy as a child and says she can’t remember a time when she didn’t want to act. How 'Paper Towns' Could Turn Cara Delevingne Into a Movie Star 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z You can't help wondering why Polly, the feisty tomboy the hero falls for, should suddenly launch into a famously plangent number in which she pleads for Someone to Watch Over Me. Crazy For You ? review 2011-08-10T18:00:01Z I was overly serious and thoughtful, a real tomboy, always dressing up as a knight or a pirate or a red Indian. The Year in Style: Daphne Guinness, Fashion?s Wild Child 2010-12-31T04:15:37Z We like the fact that she's got a clothing line called Quiff Heads "aimed at tomboys" and a label planned called AmpedUpArmy because they suggest someone with ideas and a sense of fun. New band of the day: Amplify Dot (No 1,531) 2013-06-12T15:03:32Z She — a high-school tomboy, ridiculed at the University of Alabama for wearing men’s clothes — chafed at the suffocating boundaries of her home town and state. To shill a ‘Mockingbird’ 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Ms. Love made her debut on Broadway in 1950 as Julie Harris’s understudy as the tomboy Frankie Adams in the Broadway adaptation of the Carson McCullers novel “The Member of the Wedding.” Phyllis Love, ?Rosa? in ?Rose Tattoo,? Dies at 85 2011-11-07T07:23:03Z It was time for girls to go back to being tomboys, many adults felt. Beyond Androgyny: Nonbinary Teenage Fashion 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Now that she is past this first performance, she may better realize her conception of the character, who evolves from a feisty tomboy to a baffled goddess deeply moved by Siegmund’s love for Sieglinde. Opera Review: A ?Walk?re? Still Obsessed With Its Big, Expensive Toy 2011-04-23T18:40:58Z I harbor the prejudice that tomboys are somehow psychologically healthier than the ultra-feminine little girls who won’t leave the house without a handbag and are afraid of bugs. My problem with pink 2014-02-02T01:00:00Z “As a tomboy in Ohio and then Texas, I was always outdoors,” she recalled recently, while giving a tour of her current show at the Leila Heller gallery in Chelsea. Nature With Chirps, but No Tweets 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z But I was a tomboy; I loved football and boxing like my father.” Maureen O’Hara, smoldering Irish beauty of movie fame, dies at 95 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z She is, as he puts it, “the perfect combination of elegance and a tomboy.” On Love: Marisa Cattoi and Pat Casey 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Eventually I dropped the tomboy look and learned to walk in high heels. I loved girls, but no one knew 2012-06-27T13:00:00Z My tomboy friends did "grow out of it". The gift of a lifetime: how trans 'top surgery' changed my life 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Alongside crisp collared shirts and blazers inspired by her polished tomboy style, the site showcases a sampling of her favorite textiles, tabletop items, and accessories for the home. Live Like Ellen Degeneres with Her New Brand ED by Ellen 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Judy Moody's spirited personality and tomboy verve have made the fictional third grader a staple with the elementary school set. Judy Moody: A Total Bummer 2011-06-10T18:45:00Z “But we don’t have an equivalent term for tomboy with people who are born male. We have yet to create a real option for young boys wanting to express an aspect of their female selves.” For Some in Transgender Community, It’s Never Too Late to Make a Change 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z It also featured Brown’s detective partner, tomboy Sally Kimball. Sobol’s son said Sally’s character was a strong role model for young girls, especially in 1963 when the series was first published. ‘Encyclopedia Brown’ Author Sobol Dies at 87 2012-07-16T17:20:48Z Her power lies in an irresistible combination of tomboy daring paired with an inherent romantic softness. Dance: Darci Kistler, Retiring From New York City Ballet 2010-06-25T16:19:00Z But her biographical sketches of the three Riot girls who went on trial — the beautiful, brilliant ideologue Nadya; the hippieish, sisterly dreamer Maria; the quiet but tough tomboy Katya — are vivid and empathic. ‘Words Will Break Cement’: they’ll land you in prison, too 2014-05-07T20:13:00Z Despite her involvement in the fashion world, she is the self-professed “tomboy” of the family and has often reacted with discomfiture to her sisters’ performance of flamboyant femininity. The Profound Silence of Kendall Jenner 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z At the shoot, she greets the team in her typical tomboy getup: jean shorts covered in patches she sewed on herself, an old Nirvana T-shirt, lots of silver rings and an enviable tan. T Magazine: Girl Overboard 2011-05-20T12:00:09Z Little Women by Louisa May Alcott And so begins Little Women and the tale of the March sisters: pretty, vain Meg, tomboy Jo, self-centred Amy and saintly little Beth. Season's reading: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott 2010-12-22T12:40:55Z As a tomboy who lived in jean shorts and T-shirts, a girly 'fit wasn't on my list of favorite things. My hot, rowdy Indian summers at Hindu youth camp 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z In a 2009 interview with The Associated Press, Douglas said she felt at ease playing the role because, like her character, she grew up a poor Southern tomboy. `Beverly Hillbillies' actress sues Barbie maker 2011-05-05T17:55:08Z “Maybe tomboy is one of those adaptive terms, something once used to describe any girl who just happened to want to wear dungarees and climb a tree,” she said. Where Have All the Tomboys Gone? 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Born in Israel, Ms. Asherie lived in Italy until she was 6; after that, her family relocated to Westchester, where she was “a tomboy,” she said. A Choreographer Learns From the Club: ‘Live True, Dance Free’ 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z She is trading pinpoint choreography for more spontaneous moves; she’s revealing her tomboy side as well as her glamorous one; she’s leaving bits of noise and imperfection in her songs. Tiwa Savage, Queen of Afrobeats, Makes a New Start 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z Ella, as the heroine is now called, is a cunning tomboy who has an affinity with nature. Cinderella – review 2012-12-19T18:46:18Z The drama, about an 11-year-old tomboy who becomes fascinated with a dance troupe, marks the highly regarded screen debut of actress Royalty Hightower. ‘Captain Fantastic’ isn’t a superhero film, but its originality saves the summer 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Published in 1960, “Mockingbird” tells the story of a young tomboy named Scout who idolizes her father, Atticus, a moral crusader who takes on racial divisions and injustice in a small Alabama town. Publisher Releases Signed Edition of Harper Lee’s ‘Watchman’ 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z She added that as a tomboy, “trouser suits were something I really responded to.” In Fashion, Are Trends Passé? 2012-08-22T23:58:16Z People would call her a tomboy or assume she’s a boy. Where Have All the Tomboys Gone? 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z These were the people I related to: a halfling and a tomboy. R.J. Palacio and Meg Medina Talk Diversity and Children’s Books 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z She was a tomboy who knew early she was different. A New Biography of Janis Joplin Captures the Pain and Soul of an Adventurous Life 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z They had me wear this horrible tomboy outfit, while all the other kids got to wear dresses. You Never Forget That Star-Struck Encounter With Your Idol 2010-09-01T21:41:00Z “When Marnie Was There,” a wistful, lovely and faintly sinister fable about a lonely tomboy and her spectral new friend, may well be the final animated film produced by Japan’s legendary Studio Ghibli. “When Marnie Was There”: Tomboy meets ghost in this wistful seaside tale that might be Studio Ghibli’s last 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z It sort of goes like this: Merida is good at archery, she climbs rocks, she’s kind of a tomboy type, and she doesn’t want to marry any of the three dimwit suitors for her hand. Is Pixar’s “Brave” princess a lesbian? 2012-06-25T21:45:00Z As a child who was frequently bullied, she said, because she was poor and a tomboy, she was drawn by the idea of being able to escape into another identity. A Former Child Star Returns, With Wisdom 2011-03-27T22:28:00Z For a tomboy on the cusp of adolescence, it was a perplexing film. Why I'd like to be ... Julian Sands in A Room With a View 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z I was a classic tomboy for most of my life. Jameela Jamil Does Her Own Makeup — Sometimes in a Car 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Ms. Lee, like her alter ego Scout, was a tough little tomboy who enjoyed beating up the local boys, climbing trees and rolling in the dirt. Harper Lee, Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dies at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Said the star, “I see myself as a combination of hausfrau, artist and tomboy.” Leading Ladies 2010-04-01T00:00:00Z A self-described tomboy who excelled at sports growing up in the Bay Area, Ms. Krider and her dog, Hunter, relocated to the Pacific Northwest when her marriage ended. What Should I Do With My Dead Dog? 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z But even Ms. Mettler, though she has staked a personal brand on it, believes that tomboy is “such an imperfect word,” she said. Where Have All the Tomboys Gone? 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Celia Adams wittily turns the domineering Nancy Blackett into a tomboy tearaway whom you can easily foresee turning into the local Tory candidate. Swallows and Amazons ? review 2010-12-08T21:30:00Z Recalling that her own tomboy ways served as a signal, she said, “I was one of those kids, and my parents were those parents.” Cultural Studies: Helping a Gay Child to Come Out 2012-10-05T20:07:11Z Recalling that her own tomboy ways served as a signal, she said, "I was one of those kids, and my parents were those parents." Motherlode Blog: 'Coming Out' as a Boy Scout Has a Price 2012-10-06T18:33:23Z Looking back on her childhood as a precocious tomboy, the narrator, Jean Louise Finch, better known as Scout, evoked the sultry summers and simple pleasures of an ordinary small town in Alabama. Harper Lee, Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dies at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z He remembers posing in front of the mirror with balled-up socks down his pants when he was four, and never grew out of being a tomboy. Stitching together Cid's manhood: in the operating room for a female-to-male surgery 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Ever the curious tomboy, I asked, “Is that an old temple?” Liner notes for the Citadel 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z “When we grew up, she was the tomboy.” 5 hostages of Hamas are free, offering some hope to families of more than 200 still captive 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z So, I always considered myself a tomboy, but I still like to dress up and be sparkly with rhinestones and glitter and fringe and all that kind of stuff. Reba McEntire on collaborating with Dolly Parton, looking ‘tough sexy’ and living ‘Not That Fancy’ 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Lister, a precocious tomboy who seemingly knows something about everything, and Raine, a half-Indian heiress born out of wedlock, were fellow outcasts who found each other at the Manor School in 1805. The queer love affairs, historical and personal, that inspired Emma Donoghue's new novel 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The sisters, who were "tomboys from the time we were little kids", were "constantly reminded we don't fit in," says Alisa. The Aces: US pop band comes of age after a reckoning with Mormonism 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z SMC member Mitchell Hunter grew up as a tomboy — “a rough and tumble girl, in the South — the captain of the ‘All-Boys Club’ fort in my backyard — balancing bare-chested on my banana seat. Seattle Men's Chorus to sing meaningful Disney songs for Pride 2023 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The fifties were not the time to be a tomboy in Washington state. ‘It has informed my worldview’: Reader memories of Rainier Beach 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z “I never thought I’d have four girls. I’m a straight-up tomboy,” said Kelly, who played basketball and soccer in high school. Matthew Stafford and wife join Angel City ownership: 'We kind of fell in love with it' 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Or was she saying that growing up a self-proclaimed tomboy made her doubt her feminine allure? 5 times Pamela Anderson's memoir left us wanting more — a lot more 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Yet reporters said this wunderkind was just a normal tomboy with a no-nonsense approach to life and none of the peculiarities of child geniuses. ‘The Velveteen Rabbit’ at 100: The story behind the classic Christmas tale 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z “Whenever you find a little smart-mouth, tomboy kid in any of my books,” she wrote, “you have found me from long ago.” Marijane Meaker, trailblazing author of lesbian novels, dies at 95 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z I would get some scraps of wood and build my own hydroplanes and then race them up and down the streets as those Seafair Races gave me an excuse to be a tomboy. ‘It has informed my worldview’: Reader memories of Rainier Beach 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The self-described “musical theater kid” and tomboy who played in the woods, would listen to the record while reading along with the book. ‘Free to Be ... You and Me’ at 50: Still empowering. Still controversial. 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Playing a tomboy with a thick Southern accent is an acting challenge rife with pitfalls, and Moore occasionally stumbles into cuteness. Review: 'To Kill a Mockingbird' arrives at the Hollywood Pantages with troubling timeliness 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Reporters described her as a “tomboy,” noting her short hair and what they saw as an assertive nature. For Women in China’s Communist Party, It’s Lonely at the Top 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z He was 52, born in a generation when calling yourself “tomboy” felt daring enough, but after five decades, he’d decided he was finally ready to live as himself. He came out as trans. Then Texas had him investigate parents of trans kids. 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z “I’d really like to thank my parents for not changing my gender when I went through my tomboy phase,” she wrote in the caption. Country star Maren Morris: 'I don't feel comfortable going' to the CMA Awards 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z “I’d really like to thank my parents for not changing my gender when I went through my tomboy phase,” Aldean wrote. Maren Morris just turned that Tucker Carlson insult into $100,000 for trans community 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z “I knew I was looked at as a tomboy,” says Lesko, adding that she felt alone in her life because no other girls in her hometown of Lakeview, Ohio could throw a baseball. How does the new ‘A League of Their Own’ show stack up against the movie? 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z He traces his path from a childhood reluctance to wearing dresses to a discomfort with the changes of puberty to a slow acceptance that the tomboy phase isn’t just a phase. Review: 'To T, or Not to T' alchemizes an internal saga and family drama into a moving comedy 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z She described her cousin as “a tomboy, a rough and tumble kind of kid” who was “always ready for an adventure” and had a “big wonderful smile that lit up her whole face.” Families of victims upset at delay in Georgia execution 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z It's the same when Jules bends the 'rules' of what it means to be a woman - rejecting her mum's demand to dress in a more "feminine" way to embrace her tomboy identity. Five reasons Bend It Like Beckham is still iconic 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z I was a 6-year-old working-class tomboy when I first heard “Philadelphia Freedom.” ‘Philadelphia Freedom’ Isn’t Just a Gay Anthem. It’s a Pride Anthem. 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z In the film, women are peripheral figures, girlfriends and tomboy buddies who must prove their worth to men. Op-Ed: The real cultural significance of 'West Side Story'? It spread powerful myths about gangs 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z “I was always a tomboy, but I was never opposed to femininity,” she says, adding that her burlesque-inspired “Saturday Night Live” performance in November fulfilled a secret teen dream. For hip-hop's Saweetie, a pair of Grammy nominations just means more reason to grind 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z She and her brother initially took up figure skating after that panto visit, but Marsden, already a "tomboy" at that pre-school age, quickly ruled it "too girly" and so picked up a stick instead. The trainee doctor set for Olympic qualifiers 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z She was a tomboy as a child and enjoyed hanging out with her siblings. He was convicted of killing her brother. Now they’re married 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z “Basketball chose me, an awkward, lanky, introverted tomboy, born with a hearing disability, a speech impediment and a will to overcome obstacles, dream big and to change the world,” she said. Perspective | Still grieving, basketball needed this epic Hall of Fame induction 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z “Basketball chose me, an awkward, lanky, introverted tomboy, born with a hearing disability, a speech impediment, and a will to overcome obstacles, dream big and to change the world,” Catchings said. ‘It’s an honor’: The Hall of Fame’s class of 2020 enshrined 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z She described herself as an athletic tomboy who excelled at basketball, shooting wild game and rigorous folk dancing. Fanne Foxe, ‘Argentine Firecracker’ at center of D.C. sex scandal, dies at 84 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Mom dismisses Joe as a tomboy, unwilling to see how the dresses she foists on the kid are suffocating and painfully misguided. Review: 'Cowboys' a powerful movie for the moment 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Ochi described herself as a gregarious tomboy who loved sports and never took no for an answer. Rose Ochi, trailblazer for civil rights and Japanese American causes, dies at 81 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z From the start, when she was a Brooklyn tomboy nicknamed Kicky who leaped from garage roofs with the neighborhood guys. Perspective | Ruth Bader Ginsburg had a powerful mind and an athlete’s soul 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z An outlaw and his gang find a tomboy and her prospector grandfather in a ghost town. Movies on TV this week: 'The Great Escape' on TCM 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z A teenage tomboy with a fun family makes music with a college man in circa-World War I Indiana. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, July 12, 2020 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z The other part is that I’m a total tomboy. Playboy Playmate Savannah Smith says stripping down for the mag was ‘a really comforting experience’ 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z I was a bit of a tomboy as a teenager, so my style was an extension of that. Kim Wilde: ‘I look miserable, but I was having the time of my life’ 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z A self-proclaimed tomboy, part of Keys’ look was her own preference. For new book, Alicia Keys looks to the past to find herself 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Schoolmates teased her, called her a tomboy, told her to act normal; she thought about quitting but did not. U.S. women's hockey players look for stability in starting their own league 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z But this kind of tomboy began to recede in the mid-1980s. Opinion | Bring Back the Tomboys 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The model, who grew up outside of Athens, Ga., describes herself as a tomboy who took the wheel when it came to her career. Playboy Playmate Savannah Smith says stripping down for the mag was ‘a really comforting experience’ 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Director Gina Prince-Bythewood “saw me: ‘Ball’ was life for me growing up and I was fighting that feeling of being a tomboy. With 'The Photograph,' Issa Rae and Lakeith Stanfield revive the black romantic drama 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z With that, Susan Williams realized that her child was not “an extreme tomboy” or going through “a phase.” Transgender movement finds unlikely hub in South Dakota 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z She writes at length in her 2018 New York Times bestseller, Lessons: My Path to a Meaningful Life, about being bullied for looking too thin at school, of being a tomboy. Gisele Bündchen: a model life? 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z In the years that followed the tomboy heyday, gender polarization effectively swallowed childhood. Opinion | Bring Back the Tomboys 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z A grease monkey’s tomboy friend helps him woo a popular girl in their Los Angeles high school. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z “So tomboys are in the middle?” one girl asked. On the lesson plan for this third-grade class: gender diversity 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Just a hair over 5 feet tall, Ramírez was a tomboy who loved to race, whether on foot, bicycle or roller skates. Meet the Mexico City family keeping Beetlemania alive 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z “I feel like it gave young women like myself who were interested in things that were deemed a tomboy or masculine, a sort of beacon of hope,” said Kola, now 38. Aleali May made history in streetwear fashion. Now she wants more women to have an opportunity 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z When Jo joined “The Facts of Life” in 1980 for its second season, she was among many tomboys on the big and small screen in that era. Opinion | Bring Back the Tomboys 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z A keen skier, snowboarder and BMX biker, she was something of a "tomboy", who by the time she went to high school was being teased for her "puppy fat". The recurring nightmare of my daughter's anorexia 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z They talked about the term “tomboy,” and how some people don’t like being called that, while others don’t mind it. On the lesson plan for this third-grade class: gender diversity 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z She says she was a tomboy, and that her mother worried she would never get married. She climbed Everest nine times and set a world record – so why doesn’t she have sponsors? 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z A tomboy New York socialite flirts with her stuffy sister’s down-to-earth fiance. Movies on TV for Oct. 6-12: 'Throne of Blood' and more 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z It was an understandable counter to the somewhat limiting message of the earlier tomboy era, which implied that while masculinity was good for boys and girls, femininity was bad for both. Opinion | Bring Back the Tomboys 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z A fluid pleated ankle length silk gown in champagne, for example, was given a beautiful tomboy twist with the weight of black buckled leather boots. Chloe gets chic as VIPs create fashion homage to Lagerfeld 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z This made it hard for Brissette, a tomboy, to fit in. These L.A. parents don't want to assign a gender to their baby, so the government did it for them 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z But I am as suspicious of that argument as I am of those who argue that Blyton was woke for writing a tomboy, or that she was only as racist as her time. Enid Blyton had racist views. But I still read her | Sian Cain 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z A shantytown tomboy’s straight-arrow sweetheart discovers how her mother makes a living. Movies on TV for Oct. 6-12: 'Throne of Blood' and more 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z With her mane of brown hair and disdain for convention, the tomboy who spoke her mind and had no need for high society, she was adored by little girls across America. Opinion | Bring Back the Tomboys 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z “Because I enlisted at such a young age, I always dressed as more of a tomboy, which is fine, but I really never thought about wearing heels or, let alone, red lipstick,” Davis said. Pin-Ups for Vets: ‘You can be a hero and wear red lipstick’ 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Barbara was ecstatic to learn she was one of two winners of the tickets, but the 12-year-old tomboy with three older brothers resented the title that the contest’s organizers bestowed upon her. In 1969, luck brought two baseball fans together. On Saturday, they finally reunited. 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Growing up in Northern California’s Grass Valley, Streicher and her sisters were self-described tomboys who never spent that long getting ready. Perfect eyebrows: Hollywood's go-to guru Kristie Streicher offers arch advice 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z She was a teenager — a tomboy who lived for rock music — when she left conservative Veracruz for Mexico City in 1993. A queer bar in Mexico City resists attacks with love 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z It rocked the literary landscape and elevated tomboys to the top of the heroine heap, as Jo March inspired generations of early feminists to be forthright and assertive, and to reject traditional, passive femininity. Opinion | Bring Back the Tomboys 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Jo March is among the most iconic tomboys in American culture, but that culture is beginning to understand gender in less binary terms than were available to Alcott in the late 1860s. Perspective | ‘Tomboy’ is anachronistic. But the concept still has something to teach us. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Fantasia talks about being a tomboy growing up and how she’s still competitive. Metallica, Fantasia talk anthems at NBA Finals 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z It was a great time to be in movies because there were tomboys in films and those were the parts I used to get. Martha Plimpton: ‘I am terrified for the women of my country’ 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z “I’m such a tomboy, but I put on a dress, heels and makeup for him, three things that I very much hate.” She always feared gunfire. Instead, she lost her son to a shattering hit-and-run. 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z Let’s bring the tomboy back, without taming her. Opinion | Bring Back the Tomboys 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z I don’t mean to imply that tomboys are perfect models of social justice and resistance — far from it. Perspective | ‘Tomboy’ is anachronistic. But the concept still has something to teach us. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z She remembers being a tomboy, her dad hitting grounders and pop-ups to her, as Ray’s dad had done with him. Meet Seattle’s first Major League Baseball hero: Pilots shortstop Ray Oyler played only one season in Seattle and batted .165. Why was he so popular? 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z But we don’t see tomboys on screen any more. Martha Plimpton: ‘I am terrified for the women of my country’ 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Mom was a “tomboy,” which is to say she ran as fast, climbed as high and jumped as far as the neighborhood fellas. Opinion | Happy birthday, mom. How the world’s changed in your 90 years. 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z But we shouldn’t let the old-school tomboys in pop culture fade away in the process. Opinion | Bring Back the Tomboys 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Many tomboy stories rely on regressive notions of race and class, grounding their visions of ideal femininity in wealth and whiteness. Perspective | ‘Tomboy’ is anachronistic. But the concept still has something to teach us. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z What makes this Nancy a little different is there seems to be a little more of a tomboy element. ‘Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase’ review: Fun mystery takes some clueless turns 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Gardner said that she was the “tomboy” among Kelly’s girlfriends, and the most rebellious. “He Tried to Break Me”: Dominique Gardner, One of R. Kelly’s Longtime Girlfriends, Speaks Out 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z They moved to Boulder, Colorado, when Haney, a tomboy with a bowl cut, was still young. Outdoor Voices Blurs the Lines Between Working Out and Everything Else 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z But Jo was an important character, even if, like many tomboys, including Jo March, she was often “tamed” — feminized and paired up with a man. Opinion | Bring Back the Tomboys 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z And even if the word “tomboy” is reaching its own ending, the tomboy’s refusal to conform keeps its power still. Perspective | ‘Tomboy’ is anachronistic. But the concept still has something to teach us. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z A tomboy who loved baseball, Marshall began taking dance lessons at age 3. Penny Marshall, who played feisty Laverne in 'Laverne & Shirley' before directing movies, dies at 75 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z In addition to comfy undergarments, the Seattle-based brand also carries an array of sleepwear, active apparel and more, created by two self-proclaimed tomboys who value inclusion. Add locally made, eco-friendly undies to your gift list | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z “She’s a tomboy who works with her mother, killing and dumping the bodies of cartel members who hover between Mexico and Texas borders,” Mendes says. 'Riverdale' star Camila Mendes talks dating, adapting to fame and new projects 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z But having spent the last year writing a book about the history, science and psychology of tomboys, I’m acutely aware of how modern girls who resemble the tomboys of my youth are now underrepresented. Opinion | Bring Back the Tomboys 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z While tomboys vary in their particulars, their one constant is a staunch refusal to conform to female stereotypes. Perspective | ‘Tomboy’ is anachronistic. But the concept still has something to teach us. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z The company had success with Madewell, a brand designed to appeal to millennial women by embracing more of a tomboy style. J. Crew CEO steps down despite signs of a turnaround at the clothing chain 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Soft, angry, tender, pained and regal - Foy is absolutely luminous, both a tomboy and a princess. Review: ‘The Nutcracker and the Four Realms’ falls flat 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z She normally hated anything feminine — “a tomboy,” Michelle called her, who smoked, swore every few words, had skull tattoos — but today was different. She was 16. He was 25. They got married. Should that still be allowed? 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z “The teacher was mean. It was too girlie. I'm a tomboy.” UC Riverside soccer player Katie Wong makes her biggest assists off the field 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The attempt to fix the tomboy by marrying her off invites disturbing associations with real-life medical practices that “correct” high levels of hormones associated with masculine characteristics. Perspective | ‘Tomboy’ is anachronistic. But the concept still has something to teach us. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Boys who default from gender norms of behaviour are deemed “sissies”; girls are “tomboys”. Can we choose our own identity? 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z As a child, he was a tomboy who preferred boys as friends and played tackle football. A Family in Transition 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z In general, I have always been somewhat of a tomboy, but doing a pageant allows me to completely transform. ‘You Have to Be Girl-Power Tough’: Pageant Competitors Weigh In on Miss America 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z I became a serious tomboy—so much so that I had only one Barbie. Kyra Sedgwick on Growing Up in a Home That Felt Like a Museum 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Literary critic Leslie Fiedler recognized the same phenomenon and argued that readers, too, understand the literary tomboy’s fate from page one. Perspective | ‘Tomboy’ is anachronistic. But the concept still has something to teach us. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z While many admirers of the book see themselves in Jo, the bookish tomboy and obvious stand-in for Alcott herself, others find aspects of themselves reflected in beautiful, nurturing Meg; shy, frail Beth; vain, materialistic Amy. PBS brings 'Little Women' to a new generation 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z At 14, she was that rare kind of cool, a perfect mix of low-maintenance and beautiful, a tomboy who was also the object of crushes. Perspective | A gang burst into a party and killed a teen. It still haunts her classmates — including me 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z A pulsating hook from New York rapper Princess Nokia blares from a speaker: “That girl is a tomboy, that girl is a tomboy.” Actors in ACT’s ‘The Wolves’ learn to balance the play’s soccer skills and intense emotions 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Sherpa girls were discouraged from climbing, but she was a tomboy and would not be deterred from helping the men in her family, serving as a porter to bring gear to Everest base camps. ‘For all women’: Tireless mom plans her 9th Everest summit 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Taming via romance is the defining feature of tomboy stories, the resolution of tension that renders them palatable to the general public. Perspective | ‘Tomboy’ is anachronistic. But the concept still has something to teach us. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z “I was a tomboy. Back then I never wore makeup,” Lee explained. Story of Hart’s foster child is one of heartbreak, though not the way some might expect 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z She played a Long Island chauffeur’s tomboy daughter who studies abroad in Paris and returns a chic, sophisticated woman. Hubert de Givenchy, French clothing designer who transformed Audrey Hepburn into a style legend, dies at 91 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The couple had met in church in North Carolina, when Ms. McMahon, the tomboy daughter of a budget analyst and a shop foreman, was 13. Linda McMahon Gets a Ringside Seat for TrumpMania 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z In a short video, she spoke of the difficulties she encountered growing up as a tomboy. Women lead remarkable U.S. medal resurgence at the Olympics 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Believe it or not, I am a tomboy. Black Lightning’s Nafessa Williams on being a superhero instead of a lawyer 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Leading lady Kajol's character was fashioned as a tomboy who sports short hair and briskly dribbles a basketball. Viewpoint: Bollywood's troubled relationship with women 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Historically, women who were "tomboys" were more accepted than feminine men. Is ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ the Most Radical Show on TV? 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z However, many girls are discouraged from sports for fear of being labelled tomboys. Does Gender Matter? 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z I played almost exclusively with boys, was a “tomboy,” hated anything “girly” and found girls rather silly. Readers Respond to the September 2017 Issue 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z “I must confess that when I was a young girl I never did that. I was a tomboy.” Gal Gadot on makeup, feminism and a cultural shift in Hollywood 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Johar now acknowledges that he didn't do the right thing by pushing the tomboy in the background, which left the impression that only those women who adopt saris and act coy will get their man. Viewpoint: Bollywood's troubled relationship with women 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z She grew up a tomboy in suburban Chicago, a fan of Hot Wheels, baseball cards and Blackhawks hockey. The adopted black baby, and the white one who replaced her 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Parents were more bothered by “sissy” sons than “tomboy” daughters. Making sense of the culture war over transgender identity 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z They have a contemporary collection that captures the casual nature of California and has a strong following of women who appreciate the designers’ loose and slouchy shapes, which balance tomboy sensibility with high-end designer accessories. Emily Current and Meritt Elliott offer a 'worn and worked' vibe with their L.A. women's brand 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z In doing so, Becky won over DJ the quarterback who she had a crush on, and made it cool to be a tomboy. The 21 best sports movie characters - Golf Digest 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z “I totally did not get it. I thought I was just a tomboy.” Are transgender students’ needs being met in K-12 schools? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z She’s a sunburst of a girl, sporting tomboy cutoffs and a low-key riff on a Billie Holiday gardenia, but her open face sometimes crumples into an old soul’s scowl of worry. Justin Chon's drama 'Gook' revisits '92 L.A. riots with insight 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z A college freshman wrote about being accepted as a tomboy by her male friends. To Hit a Passer and ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’: Devon Kennard’s Two Sides 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Her tomboy style reminded me of 2000-era hip-hop, but with a subtle skater influence. null 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z But at its core is the undeniably heartbreaking -- and unfortunately, two decades later, all too real -- plight of the tomboy. The 21 best sports movie characters - Golf Digest 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z At school, kids hurled racial slurs and started fights with the self-described “feisty tomboy.” Woman, 71, lost in Olympic National Park with dog, built shelter, ate ants 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Dolly is what used to be called a tomboy — but it’s all different now. Despite good performances from Naomi Watts and others, Netflix's new drama 'Gypsy' becomes tedious over time 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z The look is easygoing, but I don’t think that being glamorous and being a tomboy are mutually exclusive. Model Georgia May Jagger rides the waves into a new Volcom fashion collaboration 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Her ambiguous tomboy style was characteristic of the young women we saw in SoHo that day. null 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z Court, for example, outlines her own history as a “tomboy” in childhood: Yes, Margaret Court, lesbians can rise to the top in tennis. Other sports, too | Kate O'Halloran 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z All thirteen were young men—Swadley had met most of them when she was in her early twenties, and she had been a tomboy back then. The Addicts Next Door 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Growing up in the southern city of Nanjing, Lu Keran was a tomboy. A Soundtrack for China’s Gender-Bending Youth Culture 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z She was happy about getting to wear flat red shoes because she thinks of herself as a “tomboy.” Ogden schools promote dual-language immersion education 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z The two famous female Georges – Nancy Drew’s best friend and the intrepid member of The Famous Five – are tomboys and so have widely been interpreted as queer by readers and academics alike. Queer children's books have a long history that's only now being told 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z In other words, Court being a tomboy was OK on account of the fact that she remained certain of her core “nature” as a woman. Yes, Margaret Court, lesbians can rise to the top in tennis. Other sports, too | Kate O'Halloran 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z They fix their makeup and paint their nails because, as Betty, one of the swiftest among them, says, “it’s very important for me to show I’m not a tomboy.” 'Speed Sisters' rev and race with defiance across a troubled Palestine 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z For J Brand, she channeled her own teenage tomboy moment into boyish fit jeans, as well as a high-waisted tailored wide-leg style. J Brand, British designer Bella Freud collaborate on fall capsule collection 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z “I was the tomboy growing up. I was never the princess type, staying in a room. I was always the one going outside and getting dirty,” Barnes said. First female firefighter in Bellmead proud of her job 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z “I am a tomboy,” she said. “I am physical.” Michelle Monaghan brings grit, empathy and a hard right to Jamie Foxx's face to 'Sleepless' 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The youngest, Matilda, is a tomboy, who is just as cruel in her way as Tom Bloomfield. Anne Brontë: the sister who got there first 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Lynette, a cheeky tomboy who preferred the nickname Norma, started out so strong, her parents remember. Aboriginal woman's slaying exposes Australia's racial divide 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z I have become a bit more like my childhood self, which I prefer, so I have gone back to being tomboy. 'If you choose to be alone you can't be lonely': meet the modern-day hermits | Guardian readers and Sarah Marsh 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z She looks like a happy little tomboy vaulting around in a tree. A Tap Dancer Like No Other 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z "And what we mainly saw during casting was either the alternative girl or the fresh-faced girl next door with a hint of the tomboy. And neither of those was going to work here." With a pop career and a crowd-pleasing new film, 'Edge of Seventeen' star Hailee Steinfeld makes another early leap into adulthood 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z He said his son’s anxiety and tantrums eased after he and his wife acknowledged that he wasn’t just a tomboy, but a boy. Parents of transgender children speak out as election results put LGBT advocates on defense 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z She attributes her mental and physical toughness as an adult in some part to growing up as tomboy who could give – and then take – as good as she gave. Teaching Your Child Emotional Agility 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z The cap is part of a range by American fashion company Wildfang, known for its tomboy style. Essendon's Jobe Watson's returns to AFL with 'feminist' cap - BBC News 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z “I’m sad, for TSA, our country, our future… Why is this so difficult? I’m a tomboy, I’m an American, I’m a veteran, I’m combat wounded warrior, I’m a real human with real feelings,” she continued. Kristin Beck, transgender former SEAL Team 6 member, says TSA humiliated her 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z But the self-described “tomboy” eventually sat down at a computer downtown and her first decision was a simple one. DCPS hires former New York City athletics official Diana Parente as new athletic director 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z "I'm not just a tomboy. Yesterday I was wearing a summery dress. " In pictures: Gender blending at London Fashion Week - BBC News 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z One of her two older sisters was “a Muslim tomboy” who wore her hijab with jeans. Modest Models 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z She really was a tomboy, she says, and a better cricketer than boys a year or two older than her. I ran away from my husband and became a stuntwoman - BBC News 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z It went beyond being a tomboy, the one student in his all-girls Catholic high school who refused to wear a skirt, even though it meant detention almost every day. Transgender on the Force 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z There are three Run-D.M.C. wannabes and a Madonna look-alike; a punk rocker who’s always puffing on a cigarette; and a tomboy who has a black belt in Taekwondo. ‘Seoul Searching’: A hint of John Hughes in South Korea 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z But as a little girl, she was an unbashed tomboy and “Daddy’s Girl” and she had scant interest in her mother’s prized collection. Iris Lady: Local woman shares love of gardening, flowers 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z In young children, girls who are tomboys and boys who act more like girls are quite common and should not be assumed to be transgender. Being Transgender as a Fact of Nature 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z “No, no. I’ve always felt like a tomboy, and that hasn’t changed,” she says. Tig Notaro: ‘People were wanting to take care of me, just to look good’ 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z The Lionesses Dance Team, a highly choreographed group of young women who've mastered very elaborate routines, practices daily and, tomboy though she is, Toni is fascinated. Girls on the verge find themselves overtaken in the gripping coming-of-age drama 'The Fits' 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The drama paints a psychological portrait of an 11-year-old tomboy seeking acceptance. Code Conference, Computex, Civil War II, and more in the week ahead 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z A self-proclaimed “raging tomboy” growing up, 70-year-old Kessler said she has always enjoyed the outdoors and the natural world around her. Friends convert backyard into unique plant display 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Fajardo was born a girl, but describes himself as a tomboy growing up, playing soccer with the boys. Photos: Finding their Footing: Transgender in Florida 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z And it tried to overhaul its merchandise by focusing on a customer it calls the “flirty tomboy girl.” Aeropostale files for bankruptcy, plans to close 154 stores 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z I was a tomboy, so I was used to being around a lot of boys. Angie Martinez Doesn’t Like to Crush People’s Hopes 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z An 11-year-old tomboy is transfixed by the dance team that practices in the gym where she boxes with her brother. Every single movie coming out this summer 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Geraldine’s father raised her to be a tomboy and to help on the farm in the Black Jack area. Pitt County woman shows her skills around tow truck 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Fajardo was born a girl, but describes himself as a tomboy growing up, playing soccer with the boys. Photos: Finding their Footing: Transgender in Florida 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Daisy Ridley seemed to channel Coco herself, looking like a tomboy in Chanel. Oscars red carpet: a retrograde year for Hollywood feminism 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Growing up, “Weiwei” was a vivacious and outgoing tomboy who expressed a desire to help the less fortunate, her mother says. The day Zhao Wei disappeared: how a young law graduate was caught in China's human rights dragnet 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z He was a tomboy – the only girl wearing pants in the Year 6 school photo. Transgender children, the law, and a boy born in the skin of a girl | Adam Zwi 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z She also embraced the “tomboy” side of her personality by playing basketball, running track and taking part in other sports. Louisiana woman training for National Guard combat role 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z They figured they were a "tomboy" until the age of 16, but later began to identify as "genderqueer". Beyond 'he' and 'she': The rise of non-binary pronouns - BBC News 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z When her grandfather bought her a dress-up cowgirl costume as a Christmas gift when she was just seven, the self-confessed tomboy complained loudly. The Tea Party leader taking a stand for solar energy: 'I will do what's right' 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Another neighbour in Paris said she was a “tomboy” who dressed in jeans, trainers and a black hat until she began wearing a niqab a month ago. Hasna Aitboulahcen: police examine remains of 'cowgirl' turned suicide bomber 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Wallace Lee, who has trained hundreds of youth athletes, remembers a confident tomboy dropping by his gym at Northwestern High School to train. How one of the nation’s most promising basketball players became homeless 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z She’s always been a tomboy and was her father’s right-hand assistant when shingling or re-siding the house or doing other handyman projects. Rugby woman finds niche in male-dominated field of welding 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z A tomboy, O’Hara told The Telegraph that it was seeing herself in “Jamaica Inn” that convinced her she was beautiful. Maureen O’Hara, spirited movie star, dies at 95 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z A tomboy, O'Hara told The Telegraph that it was seeing herself in "Jamaica Inn" that convinced her she was beautiful. Maureen O'Hara Has Died 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z As far back as Page can remember, she was a tomboy. Ellen Page Goes Off-Script 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z He called his wife, Chelsey — the tomboy he met at their Florida grade school, now mother to his three sons — and opened up a vein. The Nationals started the season slowly, but by May they looked to be on track 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z She was more American tomboy than the dress-wearing Cuban girl who used to roller skate near the presidential palace in Old Havana. Cuban native reflects on leaving country for US in 1960s 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z “I was always a tomboy so in a sense,” Schechter told me. She Shreds: guitar magazine empowers women to rip up stereotypes 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Adams Downey remembers growing up as a tomboy and playing pickup baseball games with local boys and telling them, “My great-grandfather invented shortstop.” Late Rally for Doc Adams, a Jeter Before There Were Mitts 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z McKee, 62, grew up a tomboy in Appleton, Wis., and played football in her backyard with older brother, Chuck, who became a star quarterback at Lawrence University. Concussion story in the NFL seems to have been lost in the shuffle 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z She is cast as Jean Louise “Scout” Finch, a tomboy who watched her father practice law in the town’s old courthouse. Writings of Harper Lee’s dad reveal Atticus Finch’s conflict 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z What they told me they were looking for was a tomboy, a country girl. ‘Sound of Music’ tour starts with a tomboy leading the way 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z But while a boyish girl may merely be identified as a tomboy, manifestations of effeminacy in youngboys can prompt ridicule, or worse, bullying. How Instagram is being given a gay makeover 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z At that time I was at peak adolescent awkwardness, a too-tall babyfaced half Asian tomboy still too uncomfortable with my physicality to deviate much from a uniform of oversized tees and baggy boys shorts. I see your Resting Bitch/Dick Face and raise you a Permanently Arched Eyebrow 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Five feet ten and slender, Kilgallen was intrepid, stubborn, and mischievous, a winsome tomboy with curly reddish-brown hair that she often pulled back in a clip at her temple. Three Artists, One Love Story 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Born a girl, Jess Fajardo said he was a tomboy as he grew up in Miami, playing soccer with the boys and dressing in his brother's clothes. AP PHOTOS: Portraits of transgender youths in South Florida highlight hardship, resilience 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z It introduces six year-old tomboy Scout from "Mockingbird" some 20 years after the events of the first novel. First peek at new Harper Lee novel shows Scout as grown, liberated woman 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z A righteous tomboy, she adopted so much of Wade’s dress, attitude and choreography that the struggling young musician called her his “little brother in lipstick.” TLC's T-Boz: 'A lot of people have made money off of us, and we haven’t' 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z His mother said in the early years she nudged Evan toward an identity as a tomboy, but the label didn’t fit. Children’s hospital opens clinic for transgender children 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z Or she embraces the more tomboy option of wearing embellished ballerinas or sandals with tailored trousers and an appropriately formal jacket, perhaps embroidered or beaded. Amanda Brooks: Cannes and the Case for High Heels 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z “It’s a secret code for what tomboy style is anyway, but also a bit of an evolution.” Tomboy Style author launches online store 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z I was the classic tomboy, and I loved the game. NetAppVoice: To Build Your Career, You Must Carry The Cross (But Make Sure You Want To) 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z “There is something taboo about this, so it’s as if we are expressing our repressed tomboy nature,” she said. Morbid Anatomy Museum’s Taxidermy Classes Offer a Slice of Life (and Death) 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Growing up, I was a tomboy, but I was also an actress. Jenny Lewis simply suits her rainbows and star dust 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z With the Great, the play on proportion is not extreme, but does work to temper the tomboy aspect of the inaugural collection. Emily Current, Meritt Elliott go for greatness with the Great 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Scout, Atticus’s tomboy daughter who ages from six to eight in the story, is the narrator. Harper Lee: a late twist in the tale of an adored writer 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z In the flesh—too much of it, she believes—Harper Lee strongly calls to mind the impish tomboy who narrates her novel. 'Mocking Bird Call': Newsweek's 1961 Profile of Harper Lee “For a girl who’d grown up in New York being called a tomboy, that day changed my life, how I felt about myself,” she said. Queens and Immaculata Played in First Women’s Basketball Game at Madison Square Garden in 1975 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The scapegrace daughter of a high-minded suffragette, Margaret “Peggy” Mitchell was a tomboy truant, then a flapper who acted up at parties while her mother marched for the vote and attended to the sick. What Is It About Gone With the Wind That Still Enchants Us? 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Dames were like tomboy princesses of the Old World, but better because they were American. Enough With the Kooky Ingénues—Bring Back the Dame! 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Routinely called the “Texas tomboy,” she said makeup and fashion were for “sissies.” A Maverick Golfer’s Struggles in a More Conformist Time 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z “Before that, in my schooldays I was a bit of a tomboy! I pursued science, math and photography, in class and outside.” Ford Motor's Virtual Reality Pioneer On Big Success For Women In Tech 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z “I hated wearing dresses, I liked to wear pants … I was the quintessential tomboy.” Laura Ingraham says hormone therapy for transgender kids is “child abuse” 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z “And I was a weird little kid, a weird little tomboy.” The Jenny Lewis Experience 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Every time, she styles the hat with a mix of tomboy swagger and girly glamour. Bucket hats: what's the appeal? 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z She and her sisters were schooled at home and enjoyed a tomboy lifestyle. World athlete who began her career at 77 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z What we need is a world where becoming a scientist or a computer programmer does not require you to be a geek or a tomboy. How to Get Girls Into Coding 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z The truth is, I was a total tomboy and loved sports. Cover Story: Interview With Paulina Gretzky 2014-04-15T04:00:00Z She’s both a tomboy and a sullen teen who responds to her mother’s every request by whining, in two harsh syllables, “Mah-ahm!” Mom in the Movies: How Disney Killed Off Mothers, and Pixar Liberated Them 2014-04-08T19:00:00Z Off the mat, she is far from a tomboy. A woman among boys: Georgetown Day’s Julia Ernst succeeds as a female wrestler 2014-02-12T20:38:49Z Long before she became the down to earth founder of an internet start-up, she was an awkward tomboy. How Video Games Nurtured A Generation Of Entrepreneurs 2014-02-05T18:56:00Z One of her projects is a website about tomboys. How to Get Girls Into Coding 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z She was a slight, pretty girl with fair hair and blue eyes, something of a tomboy, who enjoyed swimming and playing marbles. A 57-year search for Moira truth 2014-01-31T16:22:47Z One of six girls brought up in a two-bedroom tenement, Beryl was the tomboy of the family and loved helping her mechanic father tinker with cars. Beryl Ritchie obituary 2013-07-08T11:47:51Z Others on the shortlist captured hearts, but the tiny tomboy from Leeds won minds too. BBC Sports Personality of the Year: Our writers cast their votes 2012-12-14T13:11:00Z For Dr. Connor, those words also provide a basis for the angels and tomboys in the title. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Angels and Tomboys,’ at the Newark Museum 2012-11-18T03:35:55Z The film offers lots of charming clips of home movies that show Mrs. Kennedy as a spirited, athletic child and an extroverted tomboy in love with her college friend’s brother Bobby. Television Review: ‘Ethel,’ a Documentary by Rory Kennedy, on HBO 2012-10-17T18:17:19Z At 8 years old, with freckles and a penchant for frilly dresses and soccer cleats, Parwana was just as I was at that age: equal parts tomboy and little princess. At War Blog: The Death of a 'Butterfly' in Kabul 2012-09-13T14:42:46Z Or any different than tomboys who are averse to those same clothes? What’s So Bad About a Boy Who Wants to Wear a Dress? 2012-08-12T03:17:26Z In primary school, I was called a tomboy. Bye bye, Kardashians: Olympic athletes give women new, strong role models 2012-08-11T10:19:17Z The riding gear is a neat middle ground that allows Phillips to look like the alpha female she is, rather than a woman boxed into the mould of a tomboy or a Sloane wife. Olympic silver medallist Zara Phillips raises fashion bar in Stella McCartney 2012-07-31T17:22:42Z She’s simply extended her time as a tomboy, another archetype, less a girl than a stereotype of a kind of girl. Why Pixar's BraveIs A Failure of Female Empowerment 2012-06-22T10:00:37Z It was OK for me to be what we called a 'tomboy' in those days and to be a big reader, both of which were outside the norm. Daughters share how their dads helped develop their business acumen 2012-06-17T05:00:00Z A 'tomboy diva' in the trustful innocence of childhood. Canadian child-killer 'a monster' 2012-05-15T21:11:59Z I think the Olympics will change that because we're not calling all of these fantastic athletes tomboys. Bye bye, Kardashians: Olympic athletes give women new, strong role models 2012-08-11T10:19:17Z It’s all very well for you to sit there and laugh, you great tomboy, but it’s your own fault. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z She’s a rebellious tomboy but her concerns are still limited to those of a princess, the biggest of which remains, as ever, marriage. Why Pixar's BraveIs A Failure of Female Empowerment 2012-06-22T10:00:37Z Perhaps because I was this blue-eyed tomboy in places where no one else was that, I identified with marginalized animal species. A Conversation With Rachel Graham: Rachel Graham: The Aquatic Jane Goodall, Speaking Up for Sharks 2012-03-26T16:50:41Z As a child, growing up in Arizona, he recalled, he was always a tomboy and extremely happy. Mel Wymore Seeks to Be First Transgender on New York Council 2012-03-23T02:47:49Z A boarding-school tomboy, infatuated with a schoolteacher, finally comes to see her as a vampire, feeding on the emotions of the young. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z And she doesn't even see those racing tomboys. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z Was she not the same wild tomboy with her frocks down to her knees only, and her white stockings that became green by the evening? Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z Peggy I knew was a sad tomboy, but I thought you, at least, were the sensible member of the family, and would try to train the younger ones into more civilized habits. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z The fresh breeze laughed like a tomboy as it romped over the salt-marshes. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z Douglas played the critter-loving tomboy for nine seasons of the CBS television comedy about a backwoods family that strikes oil and moves to Beverly Hills. Actress, Mattel, CBS settle lawsuit over Barbie doll made to look like Elly Mae Clampett 2011-12-29T14:48:22Z If they are not these, we call them tomboys, still casting the onus of sinfulness upon the other sex. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z “You are tomboy enough without scandalising us to that extent.” Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z I am thankful to say none of my girls are tomboys! A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z No boy could be my friend till I had beaten him in a race, and no girl if she refused to climb trees, leap fences, and be a tomboy. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Betty was herself fond of climbing trees, in spite of motherly disapproval of such tomboy activities. The Star People 2011-11-06T02:00:16.133Z "Well, not you, perhaps—not yet a bit, seeing you are only a little tomboy sort of thing——" "Thing! how dare you!" cried Tommy, pummelling her uncle's leg. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z Freckles, tan, and tattered dresses were the bane of my mother’s life, and the inglorious title of “tomboy” failed to curb my delight in the freedom of country life. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z "She is a great lady," thought he, "who must have a great soul; but the other is a regular tomboy." Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z That was ten years later, and I gathered that Elsie was beginning to be afraid of being described as a tomboy. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z Born in 1911 to a struggling immigrant family, she grew up a daredevil tomboy in Beaumont, Texas. Celebrity and Contrast on the Course 2011-07-30T03:37:34Z Well, perhaps it was a mistake not to say tomboy. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z Wherefore she was in great demand among the illustrators, who had reproduced her tomboy smile on the covers of a million magazines. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z I don’t see how I can be a tomboy when I am a girl, but Pa says that there are lots of things you don’t learn in school. Letters of the Motor Girl 2011-06-01T02:00:28.313Z There was the corner where Neale got over, and Agnes was enough of a tomboy to know the most approved fashion of mounting the barrier. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z You would not know that those little tomboys opposite belonged to the same species even!” Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z "Not much there, even; but I meant in the tomboy business." The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z "I hoped you wouldn't wake up until I got back," she said, throwing off her new furs and raising her little toque from her tomboy golden curls, which seemed to dance in joyful liberation. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z "How did the Jeliagin welcome my little tomboy?" he asks his son at last. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z One of dem learned me not to be such a tomboy and not to be so rough. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z And the motherly looking woman wondered why the tomboys all burst into a fit of uncontrollable giggling. Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z A tomboy—yes," agreed the flight-sub, "but I cannot admit the other. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z A mass of tumbling, tomboy, golden hair, breaking in luxuriant tangles over the clear temples, crowned the head with a garland. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z Kitty is having her season without any clever, youthful mother; she is under the charge of her aunt, Lady Harrington, who does not take much notice of her, and thinks the girl a foolish tomboy. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z I was called a tomboy, but that made very little impression on me. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z The fact that his oldest daughter had been a good deal of a tomboy never troubled the groceryman in the least. The Girls of Central High on Track and Field The Champions of the School League 2010-12-27T03:00:15.633Z And just as fast, tomboy Cindy raced after them to give her father his forgotten gun. We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run 2010-12-24T03:00:29.847Z It was all right once, when I was a little mischief of a tomboy, hopping and skipping all over the place. The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z Aside from gold hoop earrings the size of doorknobs, Ms. Cruz, 27, considers herself a tomboy. Trying to Punch Her Way Into Olympic Boxing Ring 2010-07-12T17:50:00Z She connects believably with her inner tomboy, but the characterization isn’t particularly appealing. | New Jersey: Paper Mill?s ?Peter Pan? Carries On Traditions 2010-06-12T01:40:00Z As a child, I pretended to play softball with my tomboy cousins who became star athletes. Cheering Section: 18 Days as a Brooklyn Cyclones Seagull 2010-06-12T19:19:00Z But it seemed to Alec that, from now on, each of his sisters would be a pleasing mixture of lady and tomboy. We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run 2010-12-24T03:00:29.847Z If they were seen, what would it matter after all? for Nelly was but a child, he told himself—the great tomboy whom he had romped and played with again and again. By Birth a Lady He saw her with her hair done up now, long skirts, and a softer expression in the tender, faithful eyes; the tomboy in her had disappeared; she gazed at him with admiration. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath "Patsie, you terrible tomboy—will you ever grow up!" she said reprovingly. Making Money I wonder when you'll learn that we are not tomboys any longer and ought to have the things other girls have. The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold Finally you let me have my own way, very much against your will, and since then I've been a tomboy, as you say. The Bachelors A Novel Harry—Emery was fourteen years old, fairly tall for her age, not overburdened with flesh and somewhat of a tomboy. The Crimson Sweater Surely her Laura was not in the least like these Western tomboys! The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series You didn't bother your soul about me while you thought I was nothing but a tomboy and a terror! Making Money Now I appeal to you, whose judgments are Maturely serious, if these tomboy tricks Might not perplex me, and enforce me too, To act what my affections prompt me do? A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 He would tell you of his twin sister Judith—something of a "tomboy," I fear, but a pretty and lovable little girl, nevertheless. Harper's Round Table, October 1, 1895 "If I get out of this scrape," she thought over and over again, "I'll never be a tomboy; I'll never be a harum-scarum girl any more." Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction May cried, "You great tomboy!" but with robin's eyes and slanting head watched her sister. Carnival With no teasing schoolboys to overhear her, she felt that here, at last, was a chance of making friends with her odd little tomboy of a cousin. The Youngest Girl in the School “What a tomboy you do keep, Fin,” said Tiny, panting; “see how my dress is torn.” Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One Coeducation not only makes English girls tomboys, overbearing and feverish in the pursuit of their masculine schoolmates, but it also has a very bad effect upon the boys. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 I believe I have already mentioned that in her childhood she had been something of a tomboy. The Portal of Dreams I was enough of a tomboy to get into training and keep fit. Old Crow Think of that, Barbara, and do not wonder that I know more about girls than tomboys. The Youngest Girl in the School Oh, Mr Mervyn, don’t go and tell everybody what a rude tomboy of a sister Tiny is blessed with. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One Serena is a terrible tomboy—worse than Anne, for she really never thinks at all. The Girls and I A Veracious History In her early writings she had shown for something of a tomboy and there were hints of elderly exhortation to tread more primly the paths which were deemed maidenly. The Portal of Dreams Says it isn't ladylike, and that I am too old for such tomboy tricks. The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended ‘So this is your tomboy, is it?’ said Mrs. Crofton, bluntly. The Youngest Girl in the School I may have been rather a tomboy, but I wasn't quite so bad as to be called a "boy." The Boys and I She is too old to be such a tomboy. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John She was a dainty flower among them, but they were prime comrades, and she, the mad-cap tomboy her life long, took to them in the impulse that here were her own kind. The Missourian Your mother said you must be sent to school to learn to be less of a tomboy.' The Adventure League Her mother, Philip, Professor Thorpe, even Jemima—regarded Jacqueline as a playful, happy, charming tomboy, whose sole duty in life was to amuse herself and them. Kildares of Storm On the other hand, she is said to have been quite lively, rather a tomboy, with a temper. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type "Drag something up here," prompted the freckled tomboy, "or I'll make you dance with me yourself." The Million-Dollar Suitcase “Yes, J-Jack’leen”–how quaintly awkward he was, trying her old tomboy nickname without the “Miss!” The Missourian It was Patsy, a madcap protegée of Cynthia Carper, the biggest tomboy that ever climbed a tree or ran a saddle-horse into "kingdom come." Dwellers in the Hills But then there had been the tomboy laughter of dark Falkny, he could not neglect her. The Valor of Cappen Varra Is it possible that you are nothing but a romp—nothing but a vulgar tomboy? The First Violin A Novel When I left here she was a tomboy—mostly legs and freckles.” Counsel for the Defense “And he certainly stood up to that red-faced sheriff this morning—Oh, gee!” finished the tomboy, with a gasp. The Girls of Central High in Camp Or, the Old Professor's Secret Daphne was sorry for the poor little tomboy Princess, of whom she had grown to be really fond. In Brief Authority You've got to stop all your capers; no more camps on Sugar Creek, no more tomboy foolishness; no more general nonsense. Otherwise Phyllis I think you girls are too old to climb fences and be tomboys, for my part. Betty Leicester A Story For Girls I shall ask father if I cannot have a separate bedroom, for I will not have you banging in and out of the room in the horrid tomboy way you have. The Children of Wilton Chase And she was fourteen on the first day o' March i' that year wherein she did sauce old Butter with some o' 's own wit for gibing at her for a tomboy. A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales But tomboy though she was in some respects, she had a very tender heart, and like her mother she was quick at understanding. My New Home And she needed watching, that tomboy, who would break her leg one of these days, tumbling up and down the companion-way. The Bill-Toppers I’m a kind of a tomboy to them.” The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range Nervous, father! dear me, no, a tomboy nervous? Fifty-Two Stories For Girls Before the winter came she had played games with them, and since she had so much of the tomboy in her, had made herself acceptable as a sportswoman and a good sort. The Tragic Bride "Hello yourself," said Skippy, acknowledging with a start the difference a year had brought to the tomboy he had known. Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World Lily, breathless, would turn a look of entreaty upon her Ma, but Mrs. Clifton, with her nose bent over her work, pretended not to see, obstinately went on cutting out, patching, sewing her tomboy’s bloomers. The Bill-Toppers Following in the footsteps of these great predecessors, she sought for her models “the merry, reckless, happy-go-lucky urchin; the tomboy girl; and the plump, untidy mother, dancing and tossing her ragged baby.” Child-life in Art She overplayed the tomboy, just as she did every rôle she essayed. The Cricket He tended to remember her mostly as the tomboy who could beat him swimming, but the last time he’d seen her, come to think of it, he’d been startled to observe how pretty she’d grown. Space Platform Patty at home had sometimes been called a tomboy, and she could not resist climbing up to see what the world looked like from the top. The Nicest Girl in the School A Story of School Life Besides," continued Pauline, "she isn't a tomboy at all. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 Could that be the scrawny little tomboy of ten years ago? Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 I know he's going to be great fun, only I'm afraid he'll think we are hopeless tomboys. In Blue Creek Cañon Chicken Little was an athletic child before the days when it was proper for little girls to be athletic, and Mrs. Morton mourned greatly over her tomboy propensities. Chicken Little Jane An Improving History for old boys, young boys, good boys, bad boys, big boys, little boys, cow-boys, and tomboys. Under the Rebel's Reign Why should you think her a tomboy because she drives cows? Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 Both of the girls were what their mother called regular tomboys. A Little Girl of Long Ago Up and down the river Pigtail Anne was known as a tomboy, but she wasn't—no-ways. The Mississippi Saucer Suppose he should say right before Miss Pritchard, that she was only a silly tomboy, or whatever such a gentleman would say to express that idea? Elsie Marley, Honey She looked more like a tomboy than ever before. Pagan Passions Mother says it is high time I gave up my tomboy ways and came "out" too, because I am eighteen. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 If a girl does not conform, she is defined as a "hoyden" or a "tomboy." Human Traits and their Social Significance Captain Simmons had a keen insight into tomboy psychology, and from the bridge of the Natchez Belle he could see that Pigtail was making life miserable for Jimmy. The Mississippi Saucer She then brushed her hair and made her wash her hands, which this wild tomboy strongly objected to. A Modern Tomboy A Story for Girls I used to be a terrible tomboy until I grew up. Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore She's never darkened a church or school door in her life and they say she's always been a regular tomboy—running wild outdoors with dogs, and fishing and shooting like a man. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 Don't you know, my dear child, that you love your friend in spite of her tomboy eccentricities, not because of them? The Californians I've always found, in spite of their talk, the best and gamest mothers is the ones that grew out of the tomboy girls. Some Everyday Folk and Dawn It was only natural that such should be the case; that the wild tomboy nature, with its bright flow of animal spirits, should chafe and rebel at this heavy discipline. Aunt Judith The Story of a Loving Life Oh, a kind of a tomboy, freckled—chews gum and says 'darn it!' The Eagle's Heart Kid McCoy was supposed to be an irreclaimable tomboy, but in this crucial moment the eternal feminine came triumphantly to the fore. Just Patty Why did I, a very tomboy yesterday, suddenly find my playmates stupid, and hide-and-seek a bore? The Promised Land |
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