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Testosterone rex : myths of sex, science, and society / Cordelia Fine.
Publication details: New York, N.Y. : W.W. Norton & Company, 2017.Edition: First editionDescription: 266 pages ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780393082081 (hardcover)
- 0393082083 (hardcover)
- 155.3 23
- BF692 .F525 2017
Contents:
Summary: Challenges conventional beliefs about evolutionary factors that are used to justify gender politics, outlining arguments against cultural stereotypes, in a call for a more equal society that recognizes the potential of both sexes.
Flies of fancy -- One hundred babies? -- A new position on sex -- Why can't a woman be more like a man? -- Skydiving wallflowers -- The hormonal essence of the T-rex? -- The myth of the Lehman sisters -- Vale rex.
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Non-Fiction | 155.3 FIN | Available | 065823 |
Total reserves: 0
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-250) and index.
Flies of fancy -- One hundred babies? -- A new position on sex -- Why can't a woman be more like a man? -- Skydiving wallflowers -- The hormonal essence of the T-rex? -- The myth of the Lehman sisters -- Vale rex.
Challenges conventional beliefs about evolutionary factors that are used to justify gender politics, outlining arguments against cultural stereotypes, in a call for a more equal society that recognizes the potential of both sexes.
