Why is a woman's handwriting usually neater than that of a mans? | Notes and Queries
Why is a woman's handwriting usually neater than that of a mans?
Kristian Pithie, Canberra, Australia
- For the same reason that girls do better than boys at GCSEs. Within a culture of in-grained patriarchy, girls tend to be more compliant and eager to please at the stages when their handwriting is being formed.
However, this is not universal. I have typed this response since it is unlikely you would be able to decipher my scrawl.
Chrissie Bligh, Cambridge, UK
- Finishing school.
Daniel Lillford, Bridgetown, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Jenniffer Sheldon
Update: 2024-07-06