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Prattle of the sexes: Do women talk more than men? - 0 views

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    When it comes to conversation, are women really more likely to be bigger talkers than men? (BBC Future Health)
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Women really do talk more than men (13,000 words a day more to be precise) - 0 views

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    Researchers from the University of Maryland say the reason women are more talkative - and speak up to 20,000 words a day - is because of higher levels of the Foxp2 protein (Mail Online)
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Gender agenda (review of Deborah Cameron's book Do Men and Women Really Speak Different... - 2 views

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    Steven Poole finds the differences between men and women have little to do with speech in Deborah Cameron's Do Men and Women Really Speak Different Languages? (Book review)
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Not Sorry | #ShineStrong Pantene - YouTube - 0 views

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    Pantene commercial based on the fact that women are 37% more likely than men to identify their own behavior as worthy of an apology, which leads to women apologizing more frequently than men do
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    Pantene commercial based on the fact that women are 37% more likely than men to identify their own behavior as worthy of an apology, which leads to women apologizing more frequently than men do
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How to speak 'Menglish' - the language 'only men' understand - Telegraph - 0 views

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    Scientists have cracked it! Men and women don't understand each other because he speaks 'menglish', a report reveals. A sceptical Rebecca Holman tries to learn a new language. (Daily Telegraph)
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What The Bechdel Test Is And Why Every Movie In Hollywood Needs To Pass It - 0 views

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    Think of the last movie you watched and answer this: Did women talk to other women about anything other than men? Are women represented equally in films?
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    Think of the last movie you watched and answer this: Did women talk to other women about anything other than men? Are women represented equally in films?
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How to listen so they'll talk and talk so they'll listen - 1 views

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    Advice for single women and men from "a licensed marriage and family therapist and dating coach". From itsyourtechnique.com
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Why Women Apologize More Than Men - 0 views

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    Link to two studies which look at whether women apologise more frequently than men.
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    Link to two studies which look at whether women apologise more frequently than men.
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Meet the women doing 'men's work' - 0 views

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    The Guardian talks to seven women working in professions heavily dominated by men - from one of the 0.5% of truck drivers who are women to one of the only three female butchers in the UK.
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Is 'strident' a sexist term? - 1 views

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    'Strident' is more frequently used to describe women than men
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Lyrics for Poor Unfortunate Souls (from The Little Mermaid) - 0 views

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    Ursula's song, 'Poor Unfortunate Souls' from The Little Mermaid - where Ariel gives up her voice: "The men up there don't like a lot of blabber / They think a girl who gossips is a bore!"
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What language barrier? - 0 views

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    It is a truism that men and women do not communicate in the same way. But is there really any evidence to support this Mars-and-Venus theory? Oxford language professor Deborah Cameron investigates in the first of three extracts from her new book
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Speak up, I can't hear you - 2 views

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    Can it really be true that men and women understand language in different ways? Nonsense, says Deborah Cameron in this second extract from her new book - the supposed miscommunication is a myth
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Back down to Earth - 0 views

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    Why, when men and women are more equal than ever, is the myth about the sexes coming from different planets so popular? Deborah Cameron, in the third of three extracts from her new book, argues that the 'Martians' and 'Venusians' are more similar than they think
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Speech therapy: How to talk so your guy will listen - 0 views

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    "Women often have a bad reputation for nagging. But really, all we're trying to do is make sure our men are listening. Rather than watch his eyes glaze over as you give him yet another reminder to take out the trash, check out our tips for getting your guy to listen." From SheKnows.com.
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The Gender Similarities Hypothesis - 0 views

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    Dr Janet Hyde analyzed the results of 47 surveys. Her study showed that there is an almost negligible difference in the amount that men and women talk.
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Gender 'theories' spread tattle tales - 0 views

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    ABC Science article which tackles the silly theories for the stereotype that women talk more than men.
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Long story long - 0 views

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    Reaction to a cartoon about 'women talk'
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Do women really talk more? - 0 views

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    Article from The Guardian. A bestselling book claims that women say an average of 20,000 words a day and men only 7,000. Can it be true? We wired up two writers to find out.
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Do women talk more than men? - 1 views

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    Essay from Ohio State University.
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