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What if women aren't wired for monogamy either?

For decades, the standard line went like this: men are the ones who crave variety, and women are naturally inclined toward one partner. Wednesday Martin spent years digging into the research, and found that the story is basically backwards.

We've misunderstood who struggles more with monogamy. Women need novelty too. Maybe even more.— Wednesday Martin
The full breakdown — the context, the shift, and a question to sit with — opens in the Insights app.
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Author & Social Researcher

Wednesday Martin is a social researcher and author of Untrue, which challenges conventional assumptions about female sexuality using anthropology, primatology, and sociology.

Based on Wednesday Martin: The Surprising Science of Female Desire, summarised and reframed by Insights.

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