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more about #competition Scoithniamh: Wait, what? I thought women were supposed to be uber-competitive bitches. That's why we all hate Megan Fox. Maybe we only compete on who's the best... more » wtfox?!: These people haven't seen me at the air hockey table. I PWN N00BS BISHES. #competitiveness more » redqueenmeg: I used to be competitive till I found out I just can't win. #competitiveness more » rixatrix: HAHAHAHA. Whoever thinks women aren't as competitive as men has never lost their dignity to ME at a game of Scrabble. Seriously, though, I do get sor... more » BelleBreezing: I look at that study as you described, and what I get from it isn't that women aren't competitive, they just complete differently. I consider myself f... more » OneTwoPunch: Yeah, agree. Who wants everyone to be some hyper-competitive douche-bag? I work and live with enough of those types, esp. in Manhattan, where even rea... more » lermanzo: i'm not necessarily competitive. but tell me i can't do something. or that i have to. then this bitch will SHOW YOU HOW TO WIN. #competitiveness more » I_can_still_pitch: Women have always been just as competitive. And just as likely to triumph. The difference has always been that if a man is hyper-competitive and aggre... more » SarahMC: I know there's nothing I enjoy more than a rousing game of Who's Fatter. #competitiveness more » PortraitHat: Anyone who thinks women are less competitive than men has OBVIOUSLY never played Risk with me. It gets ugly. Really, really ugly. #competitiveness more » sympathyforthebasementcat: I'm definitely as competitive as any guy. In fact, I'm more competitive. I'm the most competitive person ever, and no one can take that title from me.... more » mepo - Robert Cornhole invented it: I plan to be like this when I've kids. [www.youtube.com] #competitiveness more » jenilane: My approach to competition has always been: Be Awesome, Laugh as Everyone Else Tries to Beat You and Fails Miserably. It's worked out pretty damn well... more » futuremouse: Penelope wants to tell you that she invented competition so I guess there wouldn't be any if not for her. And then after she created it she had a com... more » Flackette Goes Retro: Anyone who believes that girls aren't competitive should have met the five-year-old Flackette. I have always had a fiercely, ferociously competitive s... more » Blueberry26: I think it's less about competitiveness, and more about confidence in doing well in a competition. Few people are interested in going into a contest i... more » NewsBunny: My favorite moment with my sister: Me: My cholesterol is 115. Her: Silence: Me: Isn't that GRRRREAT? Her: (green eyes narrowed) I WILL be... more » whynotshesaid: One thing I think is interesting about the comments is that a lot of former h.s. athletes are saying their coaches encouraged them to win, and win har... more » MeganGlass 就是一个古代的三明治: I have to agree with the "poor sportsmanship" camp on this one. I mean, if I were on that winning team, I wouldn't feel any sense of accomplishment f... more » DeeJayQueue: I read about this last night. On the one hand, I think that if you're on the winning team and you're in the kind of situation where you know you're go... more » -
#gameswomanship
Anything You Can Do: Women Can Be Just As Competitive As Men
New studies by economists show that across cultures, men aren't necessarily more competitive than women. Maybe it's time to lay this particular gender stereotype to rest. More » -
#beaggressive
Are Girls Ashamed To Kick Ass?
A Dallas girl's basketball team is seeking to forfeit a game they won 100-0, and has apologized for the margin of victory. Gracious? Or part of a disturbing and age-old pattern? More »
