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[-] Stanwich@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

Pretty sure it wasn't men buying this book. If women want to make it a best seller that's on them.

[-] zarkanian@sh.itjust.works 72 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Pretty sure it wasn’t men buying this book.

Why?

If women want to make it a best seller that’s on them.

Well, the important thing is that you found a way to blame women.

[-] Stanwich@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

You know what. I can't find specifics on that either. I rescind the comment.

[-] Omnificer@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago

Is there some kind of demographic breakdown that shows this to be the case?

[-] Hyperreality@kbin.social 46 points 2 years ago

Book sales have historically always been very low on Mars.

[-] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 17 points 2 years ago

Sales of the book on Mars: 0

Sales of the book on Venus: ?

[-] swayevenly@lemm.ee 8 points 2 years ago

Was that a shot at men? I'm rationally displeased.

[-] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago

The forests never recovered from that meathead with a chainsaw.

[-] Koordinator_O@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

https://www.statista.com/statistics/470748/favorite-book-genres-gender-usa/ Is the closest i found. But there it is only a 6% diffrence for self help. (Not sure if that is the correct category for the book)

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