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The myths about Mr. and Ms.

Chick flickology: What can your average guy learn about women by watching movies made for them? Male and female shopping strategies show evolution at work in the mall. Are men more evolved than women? Men might not be so primitive after all. An analysis of titles of Harlequin romance novels provides evidence that evolutionary impulses help explain our choice of mate. Why Men Cheat: One man's unfiltered, unadulterated explanation. Jesse Bering reopens the case of the female orgasm. The myths about Mr. and Ms.: Men’s and women’s brains really are not the same — but most of those differences are learned, not inborn. A review of The Masculine Mandate: God's Calling to Men by Richard Phillips. What do this year's Superbowl spots tell us about men and women? (and more on the "castrating woman") Innate gender differences in abilities exist, but why aren’t they controversial this time? An interview with Greg Middleton, author of Real Men: What's Happening to Our Male? A new meta-analysis finds gender differences in sexual attitudes and behaviors are smaller than you may think. The shame cycle: Jessica Grose on the new backlash against casual sex (and more). A review of Male Sexuality: Why Women Don't Understand It and Men Don't Either by Michael Bader. Dockers and Dicks: Genderless society is an utter myth — someone tell the advertising companies. Why are boys so keen on cars and construction kits? Hormones, not upbringing, could be the explanation. Here are revelations about women and sex. Pregnant women have a long list of rules to follow to protect the health of their child, but evidence suggests lifestyle choices of fathers should be called into question too. Men are hardwired to love tanks; Will Smith decides to step up his manhood and mount a few.