In Western culture, female masculinity has been codified into identities such as "tomboy" and "butch". Mildred retains custody of 16-year-old Veda, a bratty social climber, and 10-year-old Kay, a tomboy. A gloomy, cantankerous tomboy who befriends Joel. Lola's personality is a combination of the Hawksian woman, tomboy, and femme fatale archetypes. Zoe is also portrayed as having a tomboy persona. Girl #7 is an athletic tomboy and Yukiko's best friend. Bess is delicate and feminine, while George is a tomboy. The Shelby Watkins character has been described as a "stubborn tomboy". She describes herself as having been a tomboy while growing up. Perry's brother David described her as a tomboy during her adolescence. As a child, Christina's mannerisms could probably best be described as those of a tomboy. It follows the eponymous tomboy who becomes a Hollywood actress and singer. Donna is intelligent, good-looking, and a feminist tomboy. Quinlan was a singer and her parents remember her as a tomboy. As a child Lyudmila was a self-described tomboy, who was fiercely competitive at athletic activities.