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by lliamander 1509 days ago
I agree that competitiveness is masculine[1], but it's not obvious to me that this is a case where it is toxic.

It may be a more competitive or masculine environment than you would prefer, and that's fine. But what benefit do you think comes from labeling the perceived problems of Google's culture as "toxic masculinity"?

[1]Yes women are also competitive, but most of the extremely competitive people are men.