
299. Richard Reeves — Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It
The Michael Shermer Show
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Is There a Difference Between Males and Females?
The evolutionary psyce theory is that boys from a young age migrate toward things and women, girls, migrate toward more people oriented things. Fromona: It appears that when given the options, you know, more women are still choosing not to go into stem even though they could. This is in sweden, where the obstacles are low. And so the danger is you get some folks, this is typically conservatives, who'll argue that whatever the current gender inequality, it's explained by these differences? Well, is it a and in ho cous i ot on your left, you get anything short of 50, 50 is a sign that we're still living in a patriarchy?, she asks.
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