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4 Reasons why we love Sex and the City

We love Sex and the City for one reason: they represented stereotypes of single women that most women can relate too. This is the reason why it became such a hit, because it represented a little bit of every woman in America.

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Soy Beer

A story about soy, beer, women and life

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Chewing Grass

A story about men and the night

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Junk science: Why women read more than men

This NPR article relies on a discredited book, and claims gender/language differences that aren't supported by science. I've summarized some top science journals' slams on the book:
http://www.readforpleasure.com/2007/09/why-women-read-more-than-men-or-not.html

Even now that The Myth of Mars and Venus is out [another Wordsy story], further debunking the article, NPR won't correct it!

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The myth of Mars and Venus: Do men and women really speak different languages?

Steven Poole discusses Deborah Cameron's new book, The Myth of Mars and Venus. Cameron debunks the idea that men and women have innately different language skills and preferences.

I've linked to some fascinating (and funny) excerpts of her book, and a BBC Radio 4 interview:
http://www.readforpleasure.com/2007/10/myth-of-mars-and-venus.html

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