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MrMind comments on Open Thread, Jul. 13 - Jul. 19, 2015 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Lumifer 14 July 2015 02:55:23PM 2 points [-]

dominance and status-driven competition as traditionally masculine

Many women are intensely status-driven (look at their shopping habits, etc.) and dominance is not uncommon, though usually in a "softer" way.

Comment author: MrMind 15 July 2015 09:45:34AM 1 point [-]

though usually in a "softer" way

Very funny. Women begin to compete for status and form alliances at age 4...

Comment author: [deleted] 15 July 2015 12:17:14PM 0 points [-]