what-it-feels-like-for-a-girl

When did you first feel like a grown woman and not a girl?_ We wrote down our answers and shared them, first in pairs, then in larger groups. The group of women was racially and economically diverse, but the answers had a very similar theme. Almost everyone first realized they were becoming a grown woman when some dude did something nasty to them. __ was walking home from ballet and a guy in a car yelled, __ick me!__ __ was babysitting my younger cousins when a guy drove by and yelled, __ice ass.__ There were pretty much zero examples like __ first knew I was a woman when my mother and father took me out to dinner to celebrate my success on the debate team._ It was mostly men yelling shit from cars. Are they a patrol sent out to let girls know they__e crossed into puberty? If so, it__ working.