The Identity Development of Onscreen Legendary Heroes: A Visual Affect Analysis of Mulan in Three Movie Adaptions by Zenan Zhong, Binglan Tu, Shu Yang

“…In Mulan (1998), Mulan is built as a tomboy disrupting the masculine tradition, while in Mulan (2009) and Mulan (2020), Mulan is constructed as a filial and dutiful woman and an inherent legendary heroine respectively. …”
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Depiction of 19th-Century American Girls in Paintings and Photographs: Lack of Agency and Empowerment by Anne Lesme

“…A form of empowerment can be found in subject matters related to education, more than in tomboy depictions. Access to education is truly paramount in the process of agency while, at this time, working at a young age in difficult conditions was far from being key to any form of independence.…”
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Third gender from Islamic law and its impacts towards Muslim culture in Malaysia. by Rosman, Arieff Salleh, Khan, Aqeel, Johar, Siti Sarawati, Zainol, Nur Zainatul Nadra, Mahmud, Maisarah

“…The symptoms of third gender, Pondan, Mak Nyah (trans-woman), and Pengkid (tomboy) have spread within the Malaysian society since early 1980. …”
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Context-Dependent Tumorigenic Effect of Testis-Specific Mitochondrial Protein <i>Tiny Tim 2</i> in Drosophila Somatic Epithelia by Cristina Molnar, Anxela Louzao, Cayetano Gonzalez

“…In the wing discs, cells expressing ectopic <i>ttm2</i> upregulate Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) signaling, present extended G2, become invasive, and elicit non-cell autonomous G2 extension and overgrowth of the wild-type neighboring tissue. Ectopic <i>tomboy20</i>, a germline-specific member of the outer mitochondrial translocation complex is also tumorigenic in wing discs. …”
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Kön, sexualitet och klass i bilderboken. Exemplet Lill-Zlatan och morbror raring by Ylva Odenbring

“…In the analysis four main themes have emerged: the tomboy, respectable homosexuality, marginalized masculinity and masculine sport ideal. …”
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Life narrative to substance use: voices from LGBTQ people by Nanchatsan Sakunpong

“…Design/methodology/approach - Ten participants from diverse sexual orientation/gender were invited to join this study including queer, lesbian, transgender, gay, tomboy and bisexuals who were diagnosed with a substance use disorder. …”
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Brown Nieces and Nephews in an All-White World: Gender and Genre in Dutch Children’s Novels about the Dutch East Indies, 1890-1930 by Elisabeth Wesseling

“…I explain this discrepancy between literary text and socio-historical context through the shaping influence of literary genre – that is, of the tomboy story in this particular case. This deflection largely invalidates colonial children’s novels as reliable sources of information about historical educative practices, but it makes them all the more informative regarding the attitudes and values that drove these practices. …”
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STUDI KASUS TENTANG PROSES PENGAMBILAN KEPUTUSAN MENJADI LESBI by Eka Rizki Meilani, Suwarti Suwarti, Dyah Astorini Wulandari

“…Based on the study of the reasons for being lesbian, the responses obtained as data are: for informants M because of the comfortable feel of hanging out with women; informant I is because of hatred of men, because of traumatic experience since childhood witnessed his father's abusive treatment to his mother, so that I appear the feeling of hate toward men, while informant R the reason to be lesbian is because of comfortable pair with woman and physically informant R feel tomboy since childhood. Based on the study collecting information about the life of lesbian hence obtained data that the three informants equally obtain information through lesbian community. …”
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Sexuality and gender role in autism spectrum disorder: a case control study. by Susanne Bejerot, Jonna M Eriksson

“…Self-perceived gender typicality did not differ between the groups but tomboyism and bisexuality were overrepresented amongst women with autism spectrum disorder. …”
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Women on ice - gender equalization by Piroska Béki, Gábor Géczi

“…Although among water polo/ice hockey girls there were a few tomboys. Among the ice hockey team members there were girlish girls and boyish girls as well, but among the figure skaters there were no one who was boyish. …”
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