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#feministcritique of #evolutionarybiology continues to reshape the field
"Over the last decades, the field of sexual selection underwent a paradigm shift from thinking of “eager” males and “coy” females towards a more nuanced perspective... We present meta-analytic evidence from 77 species across a broad range of animal taxa to demonstrate that females typically benefit from multiple mating. these fitness gains likely promote the evolution of polyandry. "
https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3001916