The government passed more laws to protect women from dirty jokes than to protect men from death by faulty rafters at a construction site.

A 2001 survey of business owners with MBAs conducted by the Rochester Institute of Technology found that money was the primary motivator for only 29% of women, versus 76% of men. Women prioritized flexibility, fulfillment, autonomy and safety.

Men are likely to be quite generous, especially financially.

Men are fair, and they have learned not to personalize anger - they can disagree with you and argue to the bone, but afterward they still consider you a nice person with whom the underlying human relationship need not be altered.

A man perceives himself as owning and being owned by a woman.

Men will not change as long as women 'marry up.' Men won't change until we have a perspective on how powerless power makes us. A woman cannot help a man change until she has a perspective on how powerless power makes men.

It is in the interests of both sexes to hear the other sex's experience of powerlessness.