Men gossip for just as long and about the same subjects as women, but tend to talk more about themselves.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
When it comes to gossip, I have to readily admit men are as guilty as women.
Women are more skilled than men at making gossip entertaining.
Male and female gossip also sounds different, as women use more animated tones, more detail and more feedback.
Gossip is conversation about people.
While gossip among women is universally ridiculed as low and trivial, gossip among men, especially if it is about women, is called theory, or idea, or fact.
Gossip is essentially storytelling: storytelling about people whom we know.
Men do tend to talk about things on a much higher level.
Researchers have found very little difference between men and women in terms of the amount of time spent gossiping.
Gossip is called gossip because it's not always the truth.
Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared.