Have you heard bonobos are peaceful, matriarchal apes using sex to make egalitarian community? You’ve been lied to. “The Naked Bonobo” is an astonishing feat of debunkery.
Category Evolutionary Psychology
Nature published a paper about chimpanzees who hurl rocks at particular trees leading to cairn-like piles, leading to absurd speculation…
Mating strategy & beliefs about homosexual promiscuity key Opponents to same-sex marriage frequently use arguments such as that it would harm…
My summary of a new study about how mate preferences predict sex with 92% accuracy.
Think these 10 objections to ev psych are solid? Prepare to be surprised.
Nobody, even regressive sexists, believes there is a “gender binary”.
Charles Darwin avoided publishing his ideas for twenty years, right until he had no choice but to publish. This tradition…
Here are a few of hard questions; Useful if you ever want conjure some serious cognitive dissonance in the minds of believers you know, do some haunting of your own.
A primatologist claims Chris Ryan has got the facts on bonobos wrong.
Almost exactly two years ago I posted a critical analysis of a talk given by Rebecca Watson at a skeptic…