FactoidEtymology of the Word "Girl"
The English word “girl” was initially used to describe a young person of either sex. It was not until the beginning of the sixteenth century that the term was used specifically to describe a female child.
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Do Masculine Leadership Titles Undermine Women’s Leadership?
Researchers studied how women and men reacted when masculine versus gender-neutral language was used when describing leadership positions -- specifically, the titles of "chairman" versus "chair."» Link to the original article