The Battle of the Sexes

The Battle of the Sexes

As an idiom, the Battle of the Sexes refers to the competition, disagreements and fight for power between men and women.

It may also refer to:

*The Battle of the Sexes (tennis), a 1973 exhibition tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs.
*"The Battle of the Sexes (1914 film)", a 1914 American film directed by D. W. Griffith.
*"The Battle of the Sexes (1928 film)", a 1928 American remake of the above film, also directed by D. W. Griffith.
*"The Battle of the Sexes (1959 film)", a 1959 British comedy film starring Peter Sellers.
*Battle of the sexes (documentary), a six-part BBC documentary series about procreation in the animal world.
*Battle of the sexes (game theory) is a game studied by game theorists.
*"Battle of the Sexes (radio contest)" is the name of a popular radio contest, TV show, and board game.
**' and ' are versions of the MTV show "Real World/Road Rules Challenge."


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  • The Real World/Road Rules Challenge: Battle of the Sexes 2 — the ninth season of Real World/Road Rules Challenge , premiered in 2004 and took place in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Before every challenge, each team would choose three leaders. If the team won, those leaders got to vote off anyone else; if the team …   Wikipedia

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