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Bonobo

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3. So Alan Alda's famous "testosterone poisoning" was exactly what I thought...

Reply to Veilex (Original post)

Sat Sep 20, 2014, 09:54 PM

Sep 2014

A case of self-hatred (of disgust or inadequacy) turned outward and projected onto an entire gender. Add a flourish of pseaufo-science and there you are. It enabled decades of misandry.

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Testosterone does not induce aggression, study shows [View all] Veilex Sep 2014 OP

Interesting paragraph from the article lumberjack_jeff Sep 2014 #1

Great call out! Veilex Sep 2014 #2

So Alan Alda's famous "testosterone poisoning" was exactly what I thought... Bonobo Sep 2014 #3

Effectively. Veilex Sep 2014 #4

I've heard/read before that violent criminals - and garden-variety assholes as well - frequently nomorenomore08 Sep 2014 #5