“Do you know how rife with toxic masculinity the phrase man up is?” I challenged, mirroring her pose. “It implies that to be courageous is to be a man.”
“Do you know how annoying it is when you change the subject?” Her tone was smug.
“I’m just saying, we don’t need to insert men into every aspect of our language.”
“Okay, ovary up. Fallopian forward. Vulva with a vengeance.”
How to Fail at Flirting by Denise Williams