Separating sex and gender
Patients’ sex and gender are being confused by doctors at the risk of reducing the effectiveness of treatment.
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Female academic careers
University of St Andrews publishes inspiring stories of female academics.
Domestic violence turns women off masculine men
Violence within partnerships influences women’s future partner preferences
Aggressor or protector?
Whether women view men as aggressors or protectors predicts their masculinity preferences
Maturity and masculinity
Women who undergo early puberty prefer masculine men and are likely to want children earlier, according to new research.
Casting the net
Internet access influences who you find attractive, say researchers
Sex differences in behaviour - has the thrill gone?
New study shows men take fewer risks
Female animals portrayed as “femmes fatales” by researchers
Cultural stereotypes may influence the way scientists describe sexual behaviours
Hot or not?
The merest interaction with a member of the opposite sex can bring a glow to a woman’s face, according to a new study.
Locked in the attic
Career women would be declared mad if they lived in the Victorian age.