Quotes About Gender expression

I was a tomboy. I wasn't like the other girly girls.

Having a Mary Poppins-themed birthday party when I was 5 - all my friends went in dresses, and I went as a chimney sweep. I was a real tomboy.

I was kind of a tomboy.

I think when I was quite younger, I was always quite a tomboy.

I had no interest in fashion when I was younger. I was such a tomboy.

When I was little, I was such a tomboy - I loved a baggy T-shirt and leggings.

I was very much a tomboy. I just couldn't do the pink ballet tutus.

Honestly, I'm very much a tomboy.

Honestly, I just wear what makes me feel good. So many people come up to me, and they're like, 'Did you know you're a tomboy? You should try wearing dresses.'

I'm European, small, dainty - but I actually consider myself more of a tomboy.

I wasn't like a girly girl. I was a tomboy.

I'm such a tomboy.

It sounds cliche, but I'm mostly androgynous in what I wear. I'll wear a lot of tomboy clothes but still dress glam if I have a red carpet event. It's a bit of a mix, but mostly androgynous.

Honestly, I was such a tomboy as a kid. People were taking from their mothers' closets - I was taking from my dad's closet. It was the '80s, so it wasn't terrible, but I was wearing my dad's dress shirts over jeans from the Gap.

I like to play around with style. Some days, I want to be a tomboy, and others, I want to be a bit more feminine.

I was a real tomboy as a little girl. I wore boys' clothes and played at being Robin Hood.

I go feminine, I go masculine. I am both, actually. I think the male side is a bit stronger in me, and I have to tone it down sometimes. I'm not like a normal woman, that's for sure.

When I do makeup, it's performative. I don't really wear makeup, but I use it as a tool to talk about gender and sexuality.

I am easy as a woman, taut as a man. All my limbs is broke as a man, and fixed good as a woman. I lie down with the soul of woman and wake with the same. I don't foresee no time where this ain't true no more.

Jane caught sight of a very striking Colonel Andrews who, now that she watched him dance, might just be gay.

I've thought for a long time that my body type would have worked well in the '70s. The idea that you could be a broad-shouldered, small-breasted woman and still wear really great outfits.

When I was 12, I used to dress as a woman in the house. At the time, cross-dressing was a big taboo in Italy. It was better to have a son who was a drug addict than a cross-dresser.

I went by Kyle, and I made friends on the team as Kyle. It went on for a pretty long time, until I went to a birthday party in a dress and all the hockey players were like... 'Kyle?'

the fact that women show a lot of skin or that men curse in public is not a sign of cultural decay. On the contrary, it's a sign that they live in a society that is so civilized that they don't have to fear being harassed or assaulted in response.