You may be a lady but you are still the man!

Lynda Barry
About This Quote

When you are a woman, it is expected that you be respectful, especially when interacting with other women. The term ‘you are the man’ is meant to remind women that they are also equals and that they should not be intimidated by others.

Source: The Lynda Barry Experience

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