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The Ultimate Body Language Book

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Women with legs open are often seen in a negative light – as too aggressive.<br />

uncrossed is a signal of openness, acceptance and signal of being easy going. This is of particular<br />

importance as it pertains to women, as it can taken as a sexual signal or invitation, making women<br />

appear easy, “loose” or at best crass or improper. Sharon Stone in the movie Basic Instinct sent a clear<br />

message as she slowly uncrossed and re-crossed her legs while being interrogated. Women wishing to<br />

appear dominant will find this posture comfortable, but it will be accompanied by other male typical<br />

gestures such as throwing an arm over the back of the chair to take up more space and loud boisterous

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