

#135 - Navigating Sex and Gender
Aug 20, 2018
Sam Harris speaks with Martie Haselton about sex and gender, hormones in human psychology, transgenderism, and the unique hormonal experiences of women. They discuss evolutionary psychology, Darwinian feminism, and the challenges faced by transgender individuals in gender transitions. They also explore gender differences in behavior and fertility, including the importance of studying both sexes in research.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Sexual Abuse Scandals in the Catholic Church
01:43 • 15min
The Role of Hormones in Human Psychology
16:15 • 4min
The Intersection of Biology and Psychology in Understanding the Human Mind
20:40 • 17min
Gender Transition Challenges
38:03 • 7min
Exploring Gender Differences in Behavior and Fertility
45:15 • 24min
Female Behavior and Ovulation
01:09:36 • 7min
Premenstrual Syndrome: Reality, Symptoms, and Possible Causes
01:16:08 • 11min
Discussing the Book and Receiving Feedback
01:27:09 • 2min