Froedtert Hospital has been named a 2017 Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the educational arm of the country's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning/queer civil rights organization.
Indeed, the data presented here confirm that dude is an address term that is used mostly by young men to address other young men; however, its use has expanded so that it is now used as a general address term for a group (same or mixed gender), and by and to women.
1 She calls you 'dude'. 2  A girl will NOT call you 'dude' if she wants to be your girlfriend. 3  It's just not a feminine phrase, and girls won't say it unless they're just talking to a friend. 4  She doesn't let you pay. A girl will NOT call you 'dude' if she wants to be your girlfriend. 2  It's just not a feminine phrase, and girls won't say it unless they're just talking to a friend. 3  She doesn't let you pay. 4  When a guy pays for dinner, it's a date.