Sexuality

Slut-onomics: How the scarcity of sluts tears the social fabric apart

Promiscuous women have always been in great demand. Slutshaming was a way for men to handle their limited supply.

Feb 12 •

A natural history of consent

The third and last part of a mini-series on the evolutionary psychology of sexual coercion. The first two posts were written from the female side. This…

Jun 19, 2023 •

Why are women so bad at resisting rape?

The ubiquity of marital rape throughout history explains why women did not evolve an instinct to violently resist all rapists

Jun 10, 2023 •

Rape - a crime enabled by politeness

Ultimately, most sexual coercion builds on subtle force.

Jun 2, 2023 •

The bonobo exception

The bonobo is a fascinating creature. But it says little about human history

May 1, 2023 •

Fifty Shades of Apes

Data indicates that women are inclined towards violent pornography, violent sexual fantasies and real-life sexual domination. In our ape ancestors, such…

Apr 26, 2023 •

Exploit the weakness of thy neighbor: A rational reason to dislike pornography

Pornography plays on biological instincts to exploit psychological weaknesses and imperfections of the other sex. That's no good for society.

Apr 8, 2023 •

A rational view of female modesty

Feb 18, 2023 •

Why are all the ladies chasing the Chads?

Dec 5, 2022 •

The ambivalent nature of female desire

Nov 26, 2022 •

Make sex useful again

Sep 22, 2022 •

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