The Tree Climber, , , When I was little I climbed trees with my cousin brothers, since we lived together as one extended family. I made my feet dirty, and climbed the trees no matter what I was wearing, because I didn't know little girls were supposed to be proper. I think those days with my brothers put in the foundation to not care, while other girls my age were very well behaved. Eventually gender stereotypes did creep on me, and it is then that my tree adventures