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Dad Bod Paradox
- Men with "dad bods" are judged as better fathers, not necessarily as more attractive.
- This is because they're perceived as having fewer opportunities to stray from their families due to limited attractiveness.
Birth Control's Impact on Mate Choice
- Hormonal birth control can shift women's mate preferences, prioritizing providers over protectors.
- Coming off birth control can decrease sexual satisfaction if initial attraction was based on non-physical traits.
Reframing Sex
- Danica Patrick suggests reframing sex as a valuable, rare event, primarily for procreation.
- This could eliminate the need for birth control and enhance intimacy by increasing anticipation.