I grew up with them. They are my only family. I can't lose them, foster care will rip us away from each other. My feelings are hurt and sadness. I couldn't just let them rip me away from my only family, how would they feel if I took their family away?
Answer:
chick
Explanation:
it is slang which, in terms of femininity, tends to provide negative connotation and be degrading towards women
the term chick also refers to a baby bird, comparing a female to that of a newborn bird