Originally posted by pearsaab girls too
That's why I said "Boys of all ages and
genders"
But I suppose it would be more fair to say
girls of both genders, at least according to
Great misconception | History Extra
"Nor have boys always even been called boys. Until the late 15th century the word ‘girl’ simply means a child of either sex. Boys, where they had to be differentiated, were referred to as ‘knave girls’ and girls in the female sense were called ‘gay girls’."
The twists and turns of the English language