To hate women being called girls?

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My mother does it constantly. She will talk of the "girl" who served her at the bank.

My niece shared this video which is great

It's a bit of a shame when we resist aging, isn't it? I mean, I would like to feel invincible again. But I'd also like to gather respect and authority as I age, sort of like men do? Call me old-fashioned....

My mum talks about 'going out with the girls' and it riles me, as it does when people my own age say it. It's not a feminist thing, I just find it very affected.

Everyone around here is "Duck". Much simpler

My mum talks about 'going out with the girls' and it riles me, as it does when people my own age say it. It's not a feminist thing, I just find it very affected

I think the subject of what collective noun or phrase one's mother uses to describe her friends is probably a subject on which the only opinion which matters is one's mother's and her friends'.