I understand that 'boys will be boys' can be used to excuse antisocial behaviour but criticism of it often verges on attacks on 'boyishness'
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General rowdiness, competitive games & playfighting in the playground often described as boys being boys. Don't see a problem if enjoying it
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If you describe bullying, sexual harassment, violence & destruction of property as boys being boys, this is a problem.
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