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What is the difference between Men and Women?

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E.Evelyn

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Answered Dec 09, 2020

Men and women are both human beings, but they belong to different genders. Men are taught growing up that they have to be tough and not cry and that they need to be the ones to take care of their family when they get older. On the other hand, women are taught to be emotional and nurturing, and they are taught from an early age how to take care of their young.

For example, most female kids have dolls that they play with, and often there are baby dolls involved. Unfortunately, girls who play with Barbie dolls might send the wrong message to an impressionable young girl, but it is all in good fun just the same. Boys will typically play with Legos, model cars, and video games. Men are generally best with left-brain activities, which means that they most likely have better problem-solving abilities and are also very task oriented. Women, on the other hand, are best with right-brained activities.

They are typically better with memory, communication, and speech. The unfair part about being a woman, often, is that women are sometimes judged based solely on their looks. For the most part, men do not have this problem. Another inequality has to do with seeking employment and maintaining a salary. It has been said that women still make less money than men. However, that should not deter women from speaking up for themselves.

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Ben

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Ben , Professional Gamer, Styria

Answered Nov 27, 2020

Men and women are similar to each other, most especially when you consider certain physical features of the two. However, there are also many physical differences between men and women. One of the obvious differences between men and women is that men don't have breasts; they always have flat chests, whereas women have breasts. The presence of breasts in women is so that they can easily feed their children. The sex hormones in men and women are the major determinants of some of the facial features of both males and females. For instance, Men with higher testosterone will have stronger cheekbones and jawline than women. Also, a woman with a higher estrogen level will have a wider face and higher eyebrows. Another difference is that men tend to have more hairs on their bodies than women. This is because men have higher androgens than women. These sex hormones called androgens stimulate hair growth.
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Steinn , Corporate employee, Graz

Answered Nov 27, 2020

The differences between the words men and women can be explained in so many ways. Literarily, the word 'men' is the plural of man, whereas the word 'women' is the plural form of 'woman.' The word man means an adult male human, whereas the word woman means an adult female human. The masculine energy in men has so many connotations, such as solidity, heat, dryness, aggression, etc. On the other hand, the feminine energy in women has so many connotations such as diffusion, softness, coldness, slowness. Another difference is that men and women have different sexual systems. However, both need to come together to give birth to young ones. The physical structures of men and women are not the same. There is also a belief that men and women differ in their intelligence and intellectual levels. Women are considered to be inferior to men in this regard. That is why men are stronger than women at mechanical and problem-solving tasks.
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Corné , College student, MBA, Geneva

Answered Nov 22, 2020

There are a lot of differences between men and women even physically. There are some obvious things that people know but there are also some differences that you may not know. For instance, men will have thicker skin. Their skin is going to be 25% thicker. When it comes to bones, men will also have thicker bones. There are also some minerals that are needed more by certain sex at a certain age. For example, women will need more iron when they are about 14 years old up to about 51 years old. This can be different for some women depending on when they will get their menstruation. Men and women will also have some differences with the structure of their brains.
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F. Hope

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Answered Jul 20, 2020

Men and women are known to be the two different standard genders that are available. Men are known to become more in control of their emotions. It does not mean that they are not emotional. It is just that they are able to hold on their emotions well because society does not expect them to show off their emotions openly as compared to women.

Men and women are known to be the two different standard genders that are available. Men are known
There are also a lot of men who may seem to take advantage of women because they think that women are the weaker sex. It seems that there are some differences physically, but these two genders are meant to work together in this world in order to multiply.

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