tomboy

Her father wanted a more conventionally feminine daughter, while Willis was happier as a tomboy.

It made us sissies and tomboys, villains and monsters, tragic victims and sexless bystanders for decades before the relatively recent, hard-won introduction of complex, multilayered queer leads.

She is the consummate cool girl: 33 years old, both a total hottie and a total tomboy, unable to do things like make a real meal or read a book.

Ever the curious tomboy, I asked, “Is that an old temple?”

“When we grew up, she was the tomboy.”