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That being said, pretending to be a female is unlikely a sexual strategy due to a very low prevalence rate of transgenderism of 0.001% (see the criticism section). | That being said, pretending to be a female is unlikely a sexual strategy due to a very low prevalence rate of transgenderism of 0.001% (see the criticism section). | ||
A more likely and related sexual strategy is [[homosexuality]] (which overlaps with pretending to be a female) through enabling sneaky [[mate poaching]], as evidenced by women reporting to find gay males more trustworthy than other males.<ref>https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0191886921001021</ref> | |||
==Sexual mimicry in animals== | ==Sexual mimicry in animals== | ||