How Tough Is a Guy to Look to Men and How Many Sexual Partners Have You Had Over the Last 18 Months?

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How tough a guy looks to men is a stronger predictor of his sexual success than how attractive he looks to women. There was no correlation at all between how hot they were to women and how many partners they had later. But there was a strong and significant correlation between how intimidating or formidable men rated them, according to the study.

Rob Henderson is a PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge and a US Air Force Veteran.

Men fight. Sometimes they look silly when they fight. But they also collaborate and team up to take on common enemies. Women fight in very different ways that are less obvious, but no less vicious, and they sometimes try to even scupper their own teammates.

Expect to learn how men's judgements of formidability are better at predicting future sexual partners than women's judgements of attractiveness, why male intrasexual competition is so much more obvious, my theory around why men hate to hear that women like dad bods, why there are rules in a "no rules" street fight, what happens if you get kidnapped by an Amazonian tribe and much more...

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