Battle of the Sexes refers to a conflict between
men
A man is an adult male human. Prior to adulthood, a male human is referred to as a boy (a male child or adolescent). Like most other male mammals, a man's genome usually inherits an X chromosome from the mother and a Y chro ...
and
women
A woman is an adult female human. Prior to adulthood, a female human is referred to as a girl (a female child or adolescent). The plural ''women'' is sometimes used in certain phrases such as "women's rights" to denote female humans regardl ...
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Battle of the Sexes may also refer to:
Film
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''The Battle of the Sexes'' (1914 film), American film directed by D. W. Griffith
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''Battle of the Sexes'' (1920 film), a 1920 German silent film
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''Battle of the Sexes'' (1926 film), a 1926 German silent comedy film
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''The Battle of the Sexes'' (1928 film), American remake of 1914 film
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''The Battle of the Sexes'' (1959 film), British comedy starring Peter Sellers
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''Battle of the Sexes'' (2017 film), a 2017 biopic on the tennis encounter between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs
Radio and television
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Battle of the Sexes (radio contest), a radio contest, TV show and board game
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Real World/Road Rules Challenge: Battle of the Sexes'', an MTV competitive reality television show
* ''
Real World/Road Rules Challenge: Battle of the Sexes 2'', a sequel
* ''Battle of the Sexes'', the subtitle for the season 2 premiere episode for the NBC's game show ''
1 vs. 100'', aired January 4, 2008
Music
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''Battle of the Sexes'' (album), a 2010 album by American rapper Ludacris
* "Battle of the Sexes", a single by
Faith Hope & Charity
* "The Battle of the Sexes", a song by Tom Paxton from ''
Redemption Road'', 2015
Other
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Battle of the sexes (game theory)
In game theory, the battle of the sexes is a two-player coordination game that also involves elements of conflict. The game was introduced in 1957 by R. Duncan Luce and Howard Raiffa in their classic book, ''Games and Decisions''. Some authors ...
, a game studied by game theorists
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Battle of the Sexes (tennis)
In tennis, "Battle of the Sexes" describes various exhibition matches played between a man and a woman, or a doubles match between two men and two women in one case. The term is most famously used for an internationally televised match in 197 ...
, a 1973 exhibition tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs.
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Geschlechterkampf
The exhibition Battle of the Sexes – Franz von Stuck to Frida Kahlo
(Geschlechterkampf – Franz von Stuck bis Frida Kahlo) was held from
24 November 2016 to 19 March 2017 at the Städel-Museum in Frankfurt
am Main. 140 paintings, films and scul ...
(Battle of the Sexes – Franz von Stuck to Frida Kahlo), an art exhibition about gender roles
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Jordan Mixed Open, a 2019 tri-sanctioned golf tournament that is a more modern-day interpretation of the same ideal.
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Royal Poinciana Invitational, a 1962-63 pro golf event that was an early predecessor of the "Battle of the Sexes" concept in sport
See also
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