List of tomboys in fiction

Why Isabel May, Elsa Dutton in Yellowstone prequel 1883, is like a young Jennifer Lawrence and the show's breakout star.

Early in the family's journey, on the Oregon Trail, Elsa decides to start wearing pants, and embraces the cowgirl lifestyle.

After Ennis is killed by a bandit (whom Elsa then shoots to death), she marries a Comanche man named Sam.

Elsa, not having much time left, insists on putting her Comanche clothes back on, and wears them until she passes away from her injury.

KJ plays field hockey, dislikes anything considered girly and hates wearing dresses.