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Article: GIRLS CAN TAKE THE INITIATIVE ON DATING DEAR BETH:
- Article from:
- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- March 31, 1998
CopyrightCopyright 1998 The Boston Globe. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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I am in the second year of high school. There is a junior boy
who I think is so cute! I nearly die every time he comes near me. I
am dying for him to ask me out, but he's kind of shy, and hardly
ever says much. I mean, we talk, but I do all the talking. He does
listen, so I think he likes me, at least a little. What I need to
know is, is it OK for a girl to ask a guy out?
LIKING PETE
Girls have always found ways to get boys to ask them out --
being around them, starting up conversations, listening to what
they say and looking interested, and outright flirting. Girls grow
up faster than boys and often find excuses to call boys first,
especially if the boys themselves are too shy to call.
Very ...