female promiscuity and evolution

joanna bujes joanna.bujes at ebay.sun.com
Tue Jul 23 14:25:54 PDT 2002


Ah, the good old days.... ________________________________

"Slutty" behavior is good for the species. That is the conclusion of a new wave of research on the evolutionary drives behind sexuality and parenting.

Women everywhere have been selflessly engaging in trysts outside of matrimony. And they have been doing it for a good long time and for excellent reasons. Anthropologists say female promiscuity binds communities closer together and improves the gene pool. At:

http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=13648

Joanna



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