What chess taught me about the differences between men and women
Jonathan Rowsonjonathanrowson.substack.com
What chess taught me about the differences between men and women
Women who have the option of being economically self-sustaining will increasingly want your son to also have emotional and relationship intelligence.
John Gray PhD • The Boy Crisis
One example: the number of women who cook vastly outnumbers the number of men who cook. And yet only 10% of Michelin-starred chefs are female. I believe this is because, as Jenny Offill put it, women rarely become art monsters. From Dept. of Speculation: “My plan was to never get married. I was going to be an art monster instead. Women almos
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Psychologists describe those who find meaning through different social roles as having high self-complexity. And women are the ultimate shapeshifters. We find meaning through our roles as mothers, bosses, best friends, and wives. For example, 43% of women said children and grandchildren gave their life meaning, but only 24% of men said the same.
Carlyn Beccia • A Researcher Studied the Most Common Last Words of Suicidal Men
Might it be that the kinds of knowledge we most need today are the kinds of knowledge that arise from women getting together in person, away from the male gaze?