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...differences in risk-taking, we hypothesized that testosterone may play a role,” said Coren L. Apicella, a graduate student in anthropology who co-authored the study. They measured participants’ testosterone levels by taking samples of their saliva and by evaluating the “maleness?? of their faces—a larger jaw and other measures imply a greater influx of testosterone during puberty, according to Apicella. “This financial risk taking in men is the modern equivalent of male-to-male combat,” said Apicella, who found...

Author: By Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Testosterone Linked to Risky Investments | 9/30/2008 | See Source »

...most people at Harvard—simply whether one is attracted to females or males. Note that this concept of “female and male” has two parts: gender and genitalia. Some people are attracted to others because of their particular expression of “maleness?? or “femaleness” and do not give a quid about what’s down below; others are attracted to specific organs. Both of these combined equals one’s sexual preference. It’s for this reason that a transman...

Author: By Mark A. Moody, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Transgender 101 for Dummies | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...ridiculous. It’s not just a linguistic distinction, it’s a question of real, lived experiences of Harvard students who have been harassed, beaten up, chased, and threatened because they don’t conform to their attackers’ conceptions of “maleness?? or “femaleness.” You don’t even have to be transgender to be a victim; you just have to look different than the stereotypical male or female gender norm. It absolutely happens at Harvard, and those who would feign blindness...

Author: By Ryan R. Thoreson | Title: Words, Words, Words | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...gender disparity was so apparent that, according to Knowles, his “first charge” to the committee was to “deal with the unremitting maleness?? of the portraits in the Faculty room in University Hall—none portrayed females at the time...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men Rule These Walls | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...gender disparity was so apparent that, according to Knowles, his “first charge” to the committee was to “deal with the unremitting maleness?? of the portraits in the Faculty room in University Hall—none portrayed females at the time...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men Still Rule on Harvard Walls | 2/27/2002 | See Source »

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