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Gender Differences

5 Myths About Women And Sex That People Still Believe

Kristen Mark | Posted 05.09.2013 | Women
Kristen Mark

Women's sexual desire (and men's, too) is far from simple -- it is more like a complicated puzzle, the pieces of which the pieces we are still trying to put together. Having pervasive sex-negative myths isn't helping anyone.

Are Men Really From Mars?

Dr. Debbie Magids | Posted 04.08.2013 | Women
Dr. Debbie Magids

We've heard it over and over again: "Men are from Mars and Women are from Venus. We are so different." I am here to say that it just plain isn't true! Not the way I look at things, anyhow.

The Difficult Lesson I Had To Learn In My First Year Of Marriage

Lauren Dubinsky | Posted 04.03.2013 | Weddings
Lauren Dubinsky

The hardest, greatest thing I have learned since getting married is that my husband is first a person, second a man. I grew up hearing that men and women are so different. Opposites. Things about venus, mars, and spaghetti.

The Gender Hair Gap

Vivian Diller, Ph.D. | Posted 03.28.2013 | Healthy Living
Vivian Diller, Ph.D.

While gender differences have narrowed in so many ways, when it comes to hair loss, the gap remains wide. A clean-shaven head may be commonplace among men, but it continues to be a rare and complicated choice for everyday women. Why is that?

The Place Where Women Stress More Than Men

Christina Huffington | Posted 03.14.2013 | Women

If you're sitting stressed out at work right now -- or lying in bed too stressed to sleep -- you are not alone. A new survey by the American Psycholog...

Study Confirms What We Already Knew -- Men And Women Aren't All That Different

The Huffington Post | Emma Gray | Posted 02.06.2013 | Women

Finally science has produce evidence that supports what we already knew -- the whole "men are from Mars, women are from Venus" trope is false. Accordi...

Gender Differences

SidneyAnne Stone | Posted 03.25.2013 | Women
SidneyAnne Stone

For such a modern society, it baffles me that we are still so eluded by gender differences at times. Our humanity unites us more than our gender divides us.

POLL: Should You Mix Drinking And Work?

The Huffington Post | Christina Huffington | Posted 01.09.2013 | Women

Two things about drinking in the workplace have changed since the Mad Men-era standard of downing five glasses of scotch before noon. 1) You would p...

Why Women Don't Speak Their Minds

Posted 09.20.2012 | Women

By: David Mielach, BusinessNewsDaily Staff Writer Published: 09/20/2012 06:09 AM EDT on BusinessNewsDaily Women who are outnumbered by men in a ...

Men Are From Mars, So Are Women

XPRIZE | Posted 10.15.2012 | Science
XPRIZE

By Naveen Jain This post written by entrepreneur and philanthropist Naveen Jain.   Naveen is a trustee of Singularity Un...

Why Are American Female Gymnasts Consistently Dominant, Whereas American Male Gymnasts Are Overall Not Nearly as Competitive in the World Stage?

Quora | Posted 10.08.2012 | Sports
Quora

This question originally appeared on Quora. By Jason Shen, Co-Founder of Ridejoy, Captain of 2009 NCAA Men's Gymnastics Champion Stanford team Fe...

What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Being a Woman?

Quora | Posted 09.24.2012 | Women
Quora

This question originally appeared on Quora. By J.C. Hewitt, Product-maker ProsYou're unlikely to be conscripted. In war, you're collate...

What Are Little Boys Made Of?

Devon Corneal | Posted 08.11.2012 | Parents
Devon Corneal

I believe boys and girls are different. I don't think that's a horrible thing to say. In fact, I think it is an important thing to say.

Men Quoted More Than Women In Stories About Women's Issues

The Daily Beast | Posted 06.01.2012 | Women

In media coverage of women's issues such as abortion, birth control, and Planned Parenthood, men are doing most of the talking, a new study has found....

Why We're Still Talking About A 'Masculinity Crisis'

Salon | Posted 05.31.2012 | Women

No, you haven't stumbled across an article from 2005. Yes, we're still talking about the so-called "masculinity crisis." The new e-book "The Demise...

30 Reasons It's Awesome To Be A Woman

BuzzFeed | Posted 05.31.2012 | Women

Women live longer, get to wear more sequins, and are better communicators and leaders. In case you needed more reasons being a chick is great, here th...

Why So Bleak?

Andrew Smiler | Posted 06.04.2012 | Women
Andrew Smiler

Girls talk about relationships almost exclusively with other girls or women. Boys get to figure it out for themselves, leading the sexes to different levels of understanding about relationships.

Ladies First: Studies Show Women Are Better Leaders. So Why Aren't There More of Us Leading?

Barbara & Shannon Kelley | Posted 05.28.2012 | Women
Barbara & Shannon Kelley

In the span of a little over a week, two huge studies have found that women are viewed as better leaders than men.

Women Spend How Much Time Re-Doing Chores Men Do Badly?

The Huffington Post | Diana N. Nguyen | Posted 10.11.2012 | HuffPost Home

The old adage may ring true. If you want something done right, do it yourself...at least if you're a woman. A new British study found women spend on a...

Surprising Things Women, Men Want Revealed By Social Media Study

Posted 03.15.2012 | Science

By: Leslie Meredith Published: 03/14/2012 05:50 PM EDT on TechNewsDaily   Forget fancy brands. What a man really wants is a Ford, while...

Are Women Morally Different From Men?

Psychology Today | Posted 03.12.2012 | Women

With Barack Obama's nomination of Elena Kagan, the United States Supreme Court is likely to have more women than ever before. Some wonder whether the ...

A Chef -- Neither Man Nor Woman

Gillian Clark | Posted 05.06.2012 | DC
Gillian Clark

Not many people outside of the business of food know the meaninglessness of gender that food industry workers experience. Gender is insignificant when tickets are piling up and you wish you had another arm to get through the night.

What Gives Your Job Meaning?

Posted 02.17.2012 | Women

Is your job a way to pay the bills, or is it part of how you define yourself? This week, Catherine Rampell of The New York Times took a look at ho...

Mars and Venus in the... Parking Garage?

Sam Sommers | Posted 04.07.2012 | Healthy Living
Sam Sommers

It's one of the perils of theorizing about sex differences: Our own expectations and intuitions get in the way. We hear about a study that reveals a significant sex gap and we immediately jump to conclusions.

What You Don't Know About People

Sam Sommers | Posted 02.29.2012 | Home
Sam Sommers

You've been lied to. Or, at the very least, misled. It's simply not true that everything you need to know about life you learned in Kindergarten.