Sexual Natures: How Feminism Changed Evolutionary Biology

Gowaty describes both parental investment theory and alternative theories that also explain "sex roles." In this context, she discusses how feminism has changed science.

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Published in:Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 2003-04, Vol.28 (3), p.901-921
Main Author: Gowaty, Patricia Adair
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aggression
Biology
Evolution
Evolutionary biology
Female animals
Females
Feminism
Gender
Gender discrimination
Gender roles
Hypotheses
Influence
Intellectual History
Male animals
Males
Mate Selection
Mating behavior
Opportunities
Parental investment
Parental investment theory
Reproductive success
Resistance (Psychology)
Science
Sex
Sex Role
Sex Roles
Sexual Behavior
Sexual Reproduction
Spermatozoa
Success
Theory
Women
Women Scientists
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Summary:Gowaty describes both parental investment theory and alternative theories that also explain "sex roles." In this context, she discusses how feminism has changed science.
ISSN:0097-9740
1545-6943
DOI:10.1086/345324