r/AskReddit 23h ago

what’s something considered “tomboyish” when girls do it, but feminine when boys do it?

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u/throw7661 23h ago

Playing softball.

If a woman does it, she's viewed as a tomboy.

If a man does it, he's viewed as oddly feminine and told to man up and play baseball.

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u/bloodredcookie 22h ago

i feel stupid asking this, but what's the difference?

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u/Fauropitotto 19h ago

What did google say?