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Oestrogen Expert: Birth Control Changes Who You Are...Would You Still Love Them If You Came Off It?! Oestrogen Makes You More Attractive!

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Nov 25, 2024
Dr. Sarah Hill, an evolutionary social psychologist and author of 'How the Pill Changes Everything,' joins the conversation to explore how hormonal birth control alters women's attraction and partner preferences. They discuss the surprising influences of the pill on sexual satisfaction and relationship dynamics. Hill highlights the societal implications of changing sexual behavior and women’s rising independence. Additionally, she delves into the impact of hormones on identity and the nuances of male and female attraction.
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ADVICE

Birth Control and Partner Seeking

  • Consider discontinuing birth control pills while seeking a partner.
  • Research suggests this can increase attraction to more attractive partners.
INSIGHT

The Mating Crisis

  • Increased female education and resources may create a mating crisis.
  • Women still prefer resourceful partners, leading to fewer suitable matches.
INSIGHT

Declining Sex Rates

  • Sex is trending downwards, with people having less sex later in life.
  • More people are virgins now than in the past, despite readily available birth control.
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