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GGS: TOMBOY: a Documentary, a Movement, and a Personal Story

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“Semantics are powerful.”

Stereotypes cling. Words linger. Perceptions grow.

What does the term tomboy mean to you? Have you ever been called a tomboy or have called someone that?

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GGS Bay Area Links 12/21

Dec 12, 2014; Brooklyn, NY, USA;  Brooklyn Nets guard Deron Williams (8) moves the ball during the third quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Barclays Center. Brooklyn Nets won 88-70. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Dec 12, 2014; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Deron Williams (8) moves the ball during the third quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Barclays Center. Brooklyn Nets won 88-70. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Click here to read Golden Gate Sports’ Bay Area Buzz for 12/21. These articles include links to articles about important Bay Area sports topics. The topics for today include the Sharks’ win last night over the Blues, the Kings’ interest in a trade for Deron Williams, and the 49ers’ reported interest in Jim Mora Jr.

GGS Bay Area Links 12/20

Jun 23, 2014; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Miami Marlins third baseman Casey McGehee (9) reacts after hitting a double against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. The Marlins defeated the Phillies, 4-0. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Jun 23, 2014; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Miami Marlins third baseman Casey McGehee (9) reacts after hitting a double against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. The Marlins defeated the Phillies, 4-0. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Click here to read Golden Gate Sports’ Bay Area Buzz for 12/20. These articles include links to articles about important Bay Area sports topics. The topics for today include a couple moves made by the Giants, a 49ers head coach rumor, and no relocation for the Raiders.

GGS Bay Area Links 12/19

Dec 18, 2014; San Jose, CA, USA; San Jose Sharks defenseman Matt Tennyson (80) congratulates Sharks goalie Antti Niemi (31) after the game against the Edmonton Oilers at SAP Center at San Jose. San Jose won 4-3. Mandatory Credit: Bob Stanton-USA TODAY Sports

Dec 18, 2014; San Jose, CA, USA; San Jose Sharks defenseman Matt Tennyson (80) congratulates Sharks goalie Antti Niemi (31) after the game against the Edmonton Oilers at SAP Center at San Jose. San Jose won 4-3. Mandatory Credit: Bob Stanton-USA TODAY Sports

Click here to read Golden Gate Sports’ Bay Area Buzz for 12/19. These articles include links to articles about important Bay Area sports topics. The topics for today include the Sharks’ win last night, the Warriors’ win last night, and another A’s trade involving Derek Norris.

GGS Bay Area Links 12/18

August 24, 2014; Santa Clara, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers defensive end Ray McDonald (91) during the third quarter against the San Diego Chargers at Levi's Stadium. The 49ers defeated the Chargers 21-7. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

August 24, 2014; Santa Clara, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers defensive end Ray McDonald (91) during the third quarter against the San Diego Chargers at Levi’s Stadium. The 49ers defeated the Chargers 21-7. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Click here to read Golden Gate Sports’ Bay Area Buzz for 12/18. These articles include links to articles about important Bay Area sports topics. The topics for today include the 49ers’ release of Ray McDonald, Sergio Romo’s new deal with the Giants, and Jim Harbaugh’s offer from Michigan.

GGS Bay Area Links 12/17

Dec 16, 2014; Memphis, TN, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Tony Allen (9) goes up for a dunk as center Marc Gasol (33) and Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) look on at FedExForum. Grizzlies defeated the Warriors 105-98. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports

Dec 16, 2014; Memphis, TN, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Tony Allen (9) goes up for a dunk as center Marc Gasol (33) and Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) look on at FedExForum. Grizzlies defeated the Warriors 105-98. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports

Click here to read Golden Gate Sports’ Bay Area Buzz for 12/17. These articles include links to articles about important Bay Area sports topics. The topics for today include the Warriors’ 16-game win streak ending, the Kings wanting to hire Chris Mullin as the new head coach, and Michael Morse signing with the Marlins.