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#953 Cat Bohannon - Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution

The Dissenter

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Exploring Gender Identity and Biological Sex

This chapter delves into the complexities of gender identity, showcasing the distinction between biological sex and human gender identity while discussing the various factors that influence how individuals perceive their gender. The conversation covers experiences of trans women, the evolving standards of manhood, and the importance of focusing on the study of the female body. It also touches on the historical tendency to study only males in scientific research, the evolution of hormones, and the evolutionary purpose of breasts beyond aesthetics.

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