I think he probably means with economy of motion and without overcommitting and exposing yourself.

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And show your boys how to fix a button and brown a roux! Heinlein was kind of a bastard but I am drawn to this quote:

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is the dive an inversion? aikido was my first love, so I have been comfortable going upside down for a long time. a few years ago, in my 40's, I learned I could still do a cartwheel (while the teen boys in my judo class could not and were too scared to!).

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anyway, girls can do everything boys can do (and often can do anything they can do better, or backwards and in high heels) if we are not kept ignorant of how. the ways people are kept ignorant/not-knowing is covered by the field of agnotology. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnotol...

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I had a neuroscience prof who insisted it would all make sense if I just read the electrical diagram. "I'm a girl. no one ever taught me that." my father did teach me a lot about plumbing and using tools, but not about electricity.

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