
Pair bonding - Part 1
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02/01/24 • 28 min
Podcast bros with misogynist inclinations have a strange fascination with pair bonding and its apparent implications for female sexuality. But what, if anything, do they get right about it?
Manosphere: Debunked is hosted by Aileen Barratt (@tindertranslators) and Dan, the anonymous psychologist (@the_nice_ish_psychologist).
We’re now on instagram! https://www.instagram.com/manospheredebunkedpod
Aileen's book, Tinder Translator: An A-Z of Modern Misogyny, is available here.
Visit The Nice-ish Rambling Substack page here.
This week's sources:
The Neurobiology of Love and Pair Bonding from Human and Animal Perspectives - PMC (nih.gov)
Equality and polyamory: why early humans weren't The Flintstones | Science | The Guardian
Love hormone claim is simply bonkers – Australian Associated Press (aap.com.au)
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Podcast bros with misogynist inclinations have a strange fascination with pair bonding and its apparent implications for female sexuality. But what, if anything, do they get right about it?
Manosphere: Debunked is hosted by Aileen Barratt (@tindertranslators) and Dan, the anonymous psychologist (@the_nice_ish_psychologist).
We’re now on instagram! https://www.instagram.com/manospheredebunkedpod
Aileen's book, Tinder Translator: An A-Z of Modern Misogyny, is available here.
Visit The Nice-ish Rambling Substack page here.
This week's sources:
The Neurobiology of Love and Pair Bonding from Human and Animal Perspectives - PMC (nih.gov)
Equality and polyamory: why early humans weren't The Flintstones | Science | The Guardian
Love hormone claim is simply bonkers – Australian Associated Press (aap.com.au)
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We’re now on instagram! https://www.instagram.com/manospheredebunkedpod
Aileen's book, Tinder Translator: An A-Z of Modern Misogyny, is available here.
Visit The Nice-ish Rambling Substack page here.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Manosphere: Debunked is hosted by Aileen Barratt (@tindertranslators) and Dan, the anonymous psychologist (@the_nice_ish_psychologist).
We’re now on instagram! https://www.instagram.com/manospheredebunkedpod
Aileen's book, Tinder Translator: An A-Z of Modern Misogyny, is available here.
Visit The Nice-ish Rambling Substack page here.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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