The story “Boys and Girls” written by Alice Munro, demonstrates how she breaks the traditional gender stereotypers. The writer finds that women should not be controlled under any rules, changing the ways of how her family thinks about women behaviors are necessary. At first, the writer is a girl who comes from a traditional family. From the story, her grandmother says“ Girls keep their knees together when they sit down(paragraph 22)”. However, “(Alice) continued to slam the doors and sit as awkwardly as possible(paragraph 22)” proves that the writer still does the things in her way while her grandmother thinks it is not proper. The writer is aware of nobody can resolve what a girl’s behavior should be like. Doing what she likes can make she
