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Psychology Today
May/Jun 2008
Robert Kunzig |
Finding the Switch Homosexuality may persist because the associated genes convey surprising advantages on homosexuals' family members.   |
Psychology Today
Jul/Aug 2007
Miller & Kanazawa |
Ten Politically Incorrect Truths About Human Nature Like it or not, human nature is simply not politically correct. Men like blond bombshells (and women want to look like them)... Humans are naturally polygamous... Most women benefit from polygyny, while most men benefit from monogamy... etc. |
Science News
June 14, 2003
Janet Raloff |
Oh Boy -- Is Mom Hungry! At birth, boys tend to weigh about 100 grams (3.5 ounces) more than girls. An international research team wondered whether that meant that boys' moms ate more during pregnancy. In data published this week, the scientists now confirm that's exactly what happens. |
Psychology Today
Sep/Oct 2007
Mark Teich |
A Man's Shelf Life As men age, their fertility decreases and the health risks to their unborn offspring skyrocket. But men who attend to their health can slow down the reproductive clock. |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2006 |
Global Demographic Trends During the past 50 years, the world's population has increased dramatically -- a trend that is projected to continue. Most future growth will occur in less developed countries, where the population is increasing more than five times as fast as that in developed countries. |
Fast Company
November 17, 2011
Anya Kamenetz |
The Case For Girls Most would-be parents prefer boys, not girls. Is part of the trouble, dare we say, a branding problem - one that advertising could solve? |
Salon.com
September 29, 2000
Caroline Leavitt |
Dating the birth mother Before you adopt a baby, you've got to sweep Mom off her feet... |
Salon.com
May 25, 1999
Arthur Allen |
Is it in the genes? Is it in the genes?: Studies suggest human behavior isn't as predetermined as some thought. |
Science News
January 6, 2007
Julie J. Rehmeyer |
Drinking During Pregnancy Emerges As a Possible Male-Infertility Factor Alcohol consumption during pregnancy increases the risk of undescended testicles in boy babies, and it may contribute to later fertility problems even in boys born without the defect. |
Salon.com
June 5, 2001
Jennifer Foote Sweeney |
Banish the boogeymom! Why, when a woman chooses both to work and to mother, does she incite the sort of rage reserved for wayward clerics and defilers of sacred things? |
AboutSafety
March 13, 2001 |
Workplace VDT Use Not A Risk Factor For Reduced Birth Weight, Premature Birth, NIOSH Finds Working with video display terminals does not increase a woman's risk of delivering a baby of reduced birth weight or delivering prematurely. |
ifeminists
September 14, 2005
Glenn Sacks |
Are Boys Really Better off Without Fathers? While Peggy Drexler's Raising Boys Without Men: How Maverick Moms Are Creating the Next Generation of Exceptional Men may seem like a harmless, feel-good affirmation for these mothers, it could have a damaging impact on children by affecting both the choices women make and family law. |
Reason
February 2001
Cathy Young |
Where the Boys Are Is America shortchanging male children? |
ifeminists
October 4, 2006
Leving & Sacks |
Are Single Mothers the 'New American Family?' Those who view the traditional family as disadvantageous to women are firing back, defending women who choose single motherhood and depicting fathers as superfluous. |
Salon.com
August 9, 2001
Suzy Hansen |
The myth of the deadbeat dad A researcher who interviewed black fathers who don't live with their kids talks about their surprising views on parenting... |
Salon.com
May 23, 2001
Johanna Wald |
Old and in the family way Are aging parents doing the math when they add to their families late in the game? |
Science News
April 15, 2006
Ivars Peterson |
Men, Women, Cars, and Crashes While a new study that shows male traffic fatalities outnumber female fatalities through all age brackets may suggest innate behavioral differences between the sexes, another plausible interpretation leans more toward social differences. |
ifeminists
April 20, 2005
Glenn Sacks |
Do Women Really Want a Male Birth Control Pill? Researchers are close to perfecting a male contraceptive but it may encounter resistance from women unwilling to give up reproductive control. |
ifeminists
March 3, 2004
K. C. Wilson |
Male Nurturing 101 The real gender bias we all face is a society that defines aggression as "what men do," and nurturing as "what women do." This blinds us to the equal aggressiveness of women, and, more tragically, equal nurturing of masculinity. |
Investment Advisor
April 2007
Olivia Mellan |
Child Is Father to the Man Few money messages are as enduring as the ones a son learns from his dad. Here's what financial planners need to understand about this special relationship. |
Investment Advisor
February 2007
Olivia Mellan |
Like Mother, Like Daughter The relationship between daughters and mothers tends to be a complex mix of love and hate. The better you understand this, the more productive your work with women financial advisory clients will be. |
AskMen.com
Mr. Mafioso |
Don't Forget Mother's Day Good evening gentlemen. As you all know, Mother's Day is just around the corner. |
Science News
January 28, 2006
Janet Raloff |
Born to Love Salt A new study finds that among normal-weight newborns, the smaller a baby is at birth, the more likely it is that he or she will show an early and strong preference for salty fare. |
Job Journal
June 18, 2006
Rich Heintz |
Your Father's Footsteps Fathers have a way of unintentionally shaping their children's careers -- and both sides could learn from the experience. |
Psychology Today
Jan/Feb 2007
Sherry Baker |
The Home Team Advantage Testosterone and estrogen drive touchdowns and boost brainpower, but they work their magic with a selectivity that science is only beginning to understand. A primer on how these counterintuitive chemicals truly shape us. |
Scientific American
November 2007
Charles Choi |
The Genetics of Politics A study finds that biology strongly governs voter turnout. |
ifeminists
December 3, 2002
Glenn Sacks |
Is Pay a Function of Gender Bias? Please, stop claiming that women make less money than men because of "discrimination." And stop ignoring the contributions and sacrifices of men, who work the longest hours at the most demanding and dangerous jobs to provide for their wives and children. |
Managed Care
September 2000
Michael S. Victoroff, M.D. |
Women's Health: Is It the Conception or the Delivery? What if human reproduction changed so drastically that the automatic association between women and procreation were uncoupled? What philosophical questions would emerge in a world where "woman" and "man" merely described two ordinary features of physiognomy, like "curly" and "straight?"... |
Health
May 18, 2009
Hallie Levine Sklar |
Babies After 40: The Hidden Health Risks of Mid-Life Pregnancy The number of women giving birth into their 40s and 50s and beyond is at record highs |
