Whatever good there is in small boys is usually based upon their admiration for girls of their own age

The victims he like to lure were both male and female -- boys and girls 14 years of age and under.

Young women, adolescent girls, are more subject to infection, sometimes at a rate of six times that of boys. That tells you a lot about the vulnerability of women.

I wonder why it is, that young men are always cautioned against bad girls. Anyone can handle a bad girl. It's the good girls men should be warned against.

Bossy means “given to ordering people around, highhanded, domineering, overly authoritative, dictatorial, abrasive.” ...Could it be that girls are called bossy when they’re… well, bossy? Could it be that boys are also called bossy for the same reason?

Unfortunately, he still hadn’t asked for my number, or a date, or my hand in marriage, and my drink was getting low.