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Originally Posted by BookCat
In this instance the only reason I mentioned gender is because men have breasts and sex continually on their minds, at least in my experience. On the other occasion, it was because the novel was of greater appeal to women 40+ than to men or younger women (the menopause is a main feature of that book and is quite graphically described). I don't have gender on the brain, I just think that men immediately jump to different interpretations of words. When I was much younger, a male friend explained to me that the word "fun" meant something very different to a man than to women.
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Can you please not use that m word? Just teasing. Or give me the title of that novel. Note I am 50+.
I do tend to forget I'm not a normal thinking female.