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The monogamy gene?
This week a new study found that a variant of the gene that the hormone vasopressin influences men's bonding ability.
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How do men view masculinity?
A new study from the Kinsey Institute explodes the stereotype that men achieve their sense of masculinity by being studs.
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Does veiling protect from harassment?
Ads promoting the veil as a way to protect against sexual assault are making the rounds in Egypt. But does wearing the veil protect against harassment? Ads promoting the veil as a way to protect against sexual assault are making the rounds in Egypt. But does wearing the veil protect ag... more
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Scent and attraction
Researchers behind a new study claim they can support the claim that birth control pills damage a woman's unconscious ability to select an ideal genetic mate based on scent. Researchers behind a new study claim they can support the claim that birth control pills damage a woman's unconscious ability to ... more
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Is it news or is it the Onion?
Unfortunately, it was Reuters that reported on a new poll from Lifetime finding that more women would like to carpool and vacation with Obama rather than McCain. Unfortunately, it was Reuters that reported on a new poll from Lifetime finding that more women would like to carpool and vacation wit... more
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Olympic gender testing
This week everyone's been talking about the decision to create a lab in Beijing to test female athletes thought to be men.
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Female Viagra?
A new study suggest that the female version of Viagra might be....Viagra.
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How men and women react to temptation
Apparently all it takes to establish a new gender type is a study involving just 71 males and 58 females.
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The saddest story I've heard all week
This week the Associated Press reported on the final sentencing in the case of a group sexual assault on an 11 girl in Milwaukee.
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There's no time like the present for today's girls
A study by the N reveals that girls 13-24 say there's no time like today to be a girl. But it also reveals that a sexual double standard still exists. A study by the N reveals that girls 13-24 say there's no time like today to be a girl. But it also reveals that a sexual double s... more
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Pro-life candidates and abortion
Recently, the ex-girlfriend of pro-life, abstinence only Congressional candidate Mike Erickson has claimed that he drove her to a clinic and gave her $300 for an abortion. Recently, the ex-girlfriend of pro-life, abstinence only Congressional candidate Mike Erickson has claimed that he drove her to a clin... more
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What do women really want?
My favorite headline of the week was "Why women really do love self-obsessed psychopaths."
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Archaeologists reveal cavemen fought over women
A new finding this week reveals that--surprise--men fighting over women is nothing new.
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Cosmetic Pregnancy
The New York Times recently ran a series of articles on the cosmetic aspects of pregnancy.
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Sex ed outrage
Some parents in upstate New York are outraged that their children will be taking a sex-ed class that includes materials from Planned Parenthood. Some parents in upstate New York are outraged that their children will be taking a sex-ed class that includes materials from Planned P... more
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Love in Saudi Arabia
A New York Time's article on women's experience of love in Saudi Arabia tells how women are cross-dressing to enter the male sphere and some are even having love affairs with other girls. But young men are also rebelling against the gender divide. A New York Time's article on women's experience of love in Saudi Arabia tells how women are cross-dressing to enter the male... more
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Even "True Beauty" is highly Photoshopped.
A New Yorker article on a photo retouching guru revealed that the Dove "True Beauty" campaign was retouched.
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Space Superstitions
One of the reasons given for the rough landing by a Russian spacecraft is the fact that women were on board.
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Should the French make it illegal to encourage anorexia?
Is the answer regulation or education?
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You can't hide your slutty eyes
At least according to the coverage of a study of young people's ability to guess at someone's attitude towards sex based on their appearance. At least according to the coverage of a study of young people's ability to guess at someone's attitude towards sex based on ... more
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