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Survey Results: Sexual Roles

Scott Alexander analyzes SSC survey data on sexual roles, finding strong gender and orientation influences, but no connection to self-sabotaging behaviors or altruism.

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Jul 9, 2019 746 words 0 likes 105 comments Listen · 7 min Read Read Opened Opened

Polyamory Is Not Polygyny

Scott Alexander uses survey data to challenge claims that polyamory leads to a few men monopolizing women, showing these criticisms don't match reality in practice.

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May 17, 2017 968 words 0 likes 791 comments Read Read Opened Opened

Determining Consent

Scott Alexander explores the complex ethical and legal issues surrounding sexual consent for institutionalized and intellectually disabled individuals, arguing for a nuanced approach that balances protection and autonomy.

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Apr 4, 2017 2,866 words 0 likes 483 comments Read Read Opened Opened

[Ozy] A Response to Spandrell

Ozy responds to Spandrell's article on sexual deviancy, refuting claims about homosexuality, female paraphilias, and transgender experiences.

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Sep 15, 2014 2,295 words 0 likes 506 comments Read Read Opened Opened

Ozy’s Anti Heartiste FAQ

Ozy Frantz provides a detailed critique of common 'manosphere' beliefs, particularly those of blogger Heartiste, using scientific studies and logical arguments to counter claims about human sexuality and dating.

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Aug 20, 2014 14,696 words 0 likes 553 comments Read Read Opened Opened

Literally Inconceivable: Contraceptives And Abortion Rates

Scott Alexander analyzes the complex relationship between contraception and abortion rates, concluding that in societies where contraceptives are already legal, increasing access likely decreases abortion rates.

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Jun 1, 2013 3,043 words 0 likes 51 comments Read Read Opened Opened
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