When Girls Become Women

How do we know when to stop saying “girls” and start saying “women” to describe females?

The Good Men Project

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By Richard Boehmcke

For the majority of my life, I have been saying “girls”. Any female my age or younger was a girl. It wasn’t a deliberate act to denote girls vs women, youth vs adult. It was just what I had always done. Women were those females…

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