Do Girls Really Mature Faster Than Boys?

The truth lies somewhere between the myth and the legend

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I heard that phrase a lot while growing up; that girls mature faster than boys. That’s why the boys couldn't help clean up the table after lunch. Evolution, they called it. So where’s my royal respect? We should have transformed into supernatural creatures by now and catapulted into space if that were…