Tag: Gender

January 28, 2026

From Objective Science to Situated Perspectives: The Impact of Haraway’s 'Primate Visions' on Understanding Gender and Sexuality in Primatology

Primatology must adopt queer and decolonial perspectives to fully understand how culture and power shape science, gender, and sexuality.

January 20, 2026

The Gender Bias in Biology: How Sarah Hrdy Rewrote Human Nature

Sarah Blaffer Hrdy reflects on a career that exposed how gendered assumptions distorted evolutionary science and shows how taking mothers, infants, and female strategies seriously reshapes our understanding of human nature.

December 16, 2025

An Anthropologist’s Perspective on Sex and Gender in the Skeleton

Anthropological methods show that skeletal sex is an estimate, not a certainty, revealing the limits of binary claims about human identity.

December 9, 2025

Defending Sound Science on Evolution, Sex, and Gender

Attacks on gender biology reflect a wider assault on science, universities, and democratic inquiry.

November 25, 2025

Evolution's Rainbow, Revisited: Sex, Gender, and Evolution

November 25, 2025

The Four Sexes

The ruff bird’s three male morphs and one female morph offer a vivid example of why biology resists strict sex binaries.

November 11, 2025

Sex, Gender Diversity, and Evolution: Introduction

To advance both science and society, we must reaffirm sex as a biological binary while expanding gender as an evolutionary spectrum of bodies and behaviors.