If you wanted to move beyond mansplaining with charts and look at the key numbers in context, you could start with the research finding that, when women act like men in the workplace – exhibiting ambition, aggression and competitiveness – they are penalized for breaking gender stereotypes.
The right balance will vary from company to company according to a number of factors (see the exhibit "Different Ambitions, Different Allocations").
As the king and queen of shameless self-promotion, Kanye and Kim exhibit the perils of pursuing ambition at any cost, just like the Bard's Scottish (and sociopathic) husband and wife team.
The joke isn't particularly clever or original, and the two men, Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement, exhibit no ambition to transcend the simple, ancient gag of nerdy white guys rapping: "Yes, sometimes my lyrics are sexist / But you lovely bitches and hos should know I'm trying to correct this".
Their major characters surely exhibited outsize ambition and greed, but these qualities are not exactly rare in modern capitalism.
Mr. Marcello's work exhibits aesthetic ambition and a concern for social justice, but he said he remains motivated above all by uncertainty: "Doubt is my religion".
She has not been an opportunist cannily using these movements as vehicles for momentary political gain: long before she ever exhibited any ambition to run for office, she was helping to organize them.
This one is Max Keith Poulsonn), who exhibits little ambition, doesn't react when women do him wrong, treats people indifferently and in general seems to be purposely navigating the world in such a way as to have no impact.
Certainly, Mr. Flom exhibited smarts and ambition in droves.
It has grown slowly, generating steady but modest profits and exhibiting no great ambition to grow a lot faster.
So when a woman turns around and exhibits "male" traits – ambition, assertion, sometimes even aggression– we somehow see her as not ladylike enough, and thus we like her less.
