gender

In times of crisis, many people seek out male leaders, but female governors have been excelling during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Men and women adopt different speaking styles, but good leaders, male or female, must be able to shift their speaking style on a moment’s notice.

The things we look for in a romantic partner are shaped by both evolution and society.

Although marriage often enhances people’s health, how and when partners argue with their spouses can have negative health consequences.

A new review of scientific research that compares men’s and women’s ability to produce humor has the answer.

Serial killers—yes, serial killers—may tell us something important about human evolution. Some hunt; others appear to gather.

Indifference to the rights of women and transgender people may lie in a certain way of thinking about gender.

Mothers and fathers often play different roles at home, and this difference can affect their happiness as parents.

Recent research shows that women are more physically “in synch” during conversations than men are.

Emotionally distant men in romantic relationships tend to have greater beliefs that women are manipulative and power-hungry.