Zelda leaned in to Sophie, listening to her, eyes growing as wide as her newfound horizons were broad. It was slang for penis? And not a nice word? Oh, my.
But the way the menfolk seemed to take liberties with a woman's sexual freedom and the implications of Sophie's phrasing of physical disadvantage riled her. Had things really changed in the last hundred years that much that women were so devalued? In fact, that question pressed on her so much she had to ask.
"Are women really that devalued since my time?" she whispered back, aghast, looking at Sophie.