One of my earliest memories is of getting into trouble for being a tomboy. I used to climb mango trees with the village boys and run around wildly. My mother caught me one day, swinging off a branch with my hair in tangles and she scolded me fiercely, saying that girls cannot behave that way, we had to be good. “But what about the boys?” I asked. “Boys are different,” she replied.
我最早的記憶片斷之一,是自己表現得像個野小子而惹來麻煩。我常常和村子裏的男孩子們一起爬芒果樹,四處瘋跑。有一天,我蓬著頭髮坐在一根樹枝上晃盪,被我媽媽逮了個正著。媽媽大罵了我一通,說女孩子不能這樣子,我們必須舉止文雅。「那男孩子呢?」我問道。「男孩子不一樣。」她回答說。
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