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Since having sexy sons stems from women choosing the mate they are most physically attracted too, the male equivalent is doing the same thing (resulting in sexy daughters). Males choosing women they were most physically attracted too has been the norm for most groups of people thru out human history. | Since having sexy sons stems from women choosing the mate they are most physically attracted too, the male equivalent is doing the same thing (resulting in sexy daughters). Males choosing women they were most physically attracted too has been the norm for most groups of people thru out human history. | ||
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The man above is a prime example of fisherian runaway in a human. Comically long ramus, jaw completely parallel to the floor, and a hilariously short philtrum. Indian women have an extreme preference for birthing sons. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-india-women-rights/india-has-21-million-unwanted-girls-due-to-preference-for-sons-idUSKBN1FJ1PN | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||