
Tomboy
Gender Norms
Refers to girls preferring activities or behaviors culturally associated with boys.

She's always playing in the mud like a tomboy.
Not Insulting
Can be a neutral description without intending to offend or insult.

My sister is quite the tomboy, always climbing trees and playing football.
Not Gender Identity
Being a tomboy doesn't imply anything about a girl's gender identity.

Just because she's a tomboy doesn't mean she doesn't identify as a girl.
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