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Re:Marriage Markets (and Muscularity) by vincebowdren on Wednesday April 20, 2022 @10:04AM (#31097124)
The studies weren't asking about marriage success, but about mating success. Female preferences can be pretty different between those two.
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Re:Marriage Markets (and Muscularity) by tharne on Wednesday April 20, 2022 @10:28AM (#31097459)
You're the first person in this comments section who seems to know how the world works.
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Re:Marriage Markets (and Muscularity) by lr4444lr on Wednesday April 20, 2022 @10:57AM (#31097891)
Fair distinction. Still skeptical that money isn't a stronger predictor (even ruling out explicit prostitution) but sure, testosterone effects matter to sex appeal.
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