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{{quote|"Girls will be boys, and boys will be girls,<br />
It's a mixed-up, muddled-up, shook-up world"|'''[[The Kinks]]''', "Lola"}}
 
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* Lee "Apollo" Adama and Kara "Starbuck" Thrace from the rebooted ''[[Battlestar Galactica]]'' are an interesting example of how to flip a gender dynamic: it's not so much about the way they look and dress as how they behave with each other. Apollo tends to be the softer, more introspective of the two, while Starbuck is louder, brasher, and more of an alpha than he is. Despite this, no one in-universe sees them as less masculine or less feminine for it.
* J.D. and Elliot from ''[[Scrubs]]''. Elliot seems to have this in most of her relationships. Kelso once commented on she and Keith's relationship:
{{quote| '''Kelso:''' No, no, continue. You were having an argument, but it was like he's the chick and you're the dude!}}
** And before that, she was dating a male nurse named Paul Flowers.
** A non-romantic example from the same show would be J.D. and Denise ('Jo'), copied nearly word-for-word:
{{quote| '''Denise:''' It's like you're the chick and I'm the dude.}}
* Steph and Toadie from ''[[Neighbours]]''.
* [[Pink Girl, Blue Boy|Colors aside]], three [[Super Sentai]] shows have this kind of pair: