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The Testosterone Spectrum: Behavior and Identity
This chapter explores the multifaceted influence of testosterone on male behavior and physiology, linking it to reproductive strategies and psychological traits. It examines how testosterone levels affect aggression, risk-taking, and social dynamics, as well as the experiences of women and trans men in relation to sexual attraction and desire. Through anecdotes and discussions on societal perceptions of masculinity, the chapter emphasizes empathy and understanding of the complex relationship between biology, behavior, and emotional well-being.