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Is it bad for a girl to be a tomboy?
Being a tomboy isn’t a bad thing. Although, some of the underlying causes that might have created the identity are less than good. We as a society need to find a way to actively make girl children comfortable in who they are. They need to feel equal to their male counterparts.
How do you go from tomboy to feminine?
A few girly accessories can make a tomboy outfit a little more feminine. Add colorful headbands, statement jewelry pieces, or purses. Gold rings and earrings give your outfit an instant girly touch. Try a pair of cat-eye sunglasses, or go for sunglasses with colorful frames.
Can a tomboy be a girly-girl?
The same is true for women. Some women are more stereotypically feminine than others. Their desires and interests correspond with the accepted ideal of what it means to be a woman. But a tomboy can be as honoring to God as a girly-girl if she embraces His design for her and glorifies Him with her gifts.
Why does my daughter act like a tomboy?
There may be a simple explanation for your daughter’s behavior. In some cases a girl can act like a tomboy simply because she’s wired that way. In other words, her temperament pre-disposes her to embrace behaviors that our culture tends to think of as more “masculine” than “feminine.”
How should a Christian tomboy present her culture?
A Christian tomboy needs to be aware of her culture’s viewpoint and take care to present herself accurately. As Christians, our first priority must be representing Jesus well ( 1 Corinthians 10:31 ).
What does the Bible say about being a tomboy?
Being a tomboy does not cancel God’s command that women be “keepers of the home” ( Titus 2:5) and submissive to their husband’s leadership ( Ephesians 5:22; Colossians 3:18 ). Being a tomboy does not release a woman from her responsibility to develop a “gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight” ( 1 Peter 3:4 ).