" If you were, I don’t know, like… a female, and you saw me hitting that idiot, how would it look to you?” Tristan blinked at the road a minute. “Uh… like you have a nice, strong right and good reflexes? Not afraid of much? Think all problems are yours to solve first?” Matt frowned at him. “Are you sure that’s what a girl would think?” “Are we still allowed to call them girls if we’re trying to imagine their perspective? I think Allegra said something about using the word women. "
― Laura Florand , Once Upon a Rose (La Vie en Roses, #1)