[Maria nods a little, looking faintly amused at the apparent certainty of the statement.] Yes, that's definitely her. I know she likes to perform as men, but trust me, she's a woman. I've spent quite a bit of time with her since she got here.

[Not as much as some others, but still, Hibiki's been here a good four or five months, and Maria's encountered her quite frequently, not to mention their brief rivalry.]