
EvolutionSeptember 1, 2017
Promiscuous Men, Chaste Women and Other Gender Myths
The notion that behavioral differences between the sexes are innate and immutable does not hold up under scrutiny
Cordelia Fine is a professor of history and philosophy of science at the University of Melbourne. Her most recent book, Testosterone Rex: Myths of Sex, Science, and Society (W. W. Norton, 2017), won the 2017 Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize.

Promiscuous Men, Chaste Women and Other Gender Myths
The notion that behavioral differences between the sexes are innate and immutable does not hold up under scrutiny