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'''Sexual dimorphism''' is the distinct differences between the sexes within a species. A species with high sexual dimorphism has very noticeable difference between e.g. males and females. For example, the irish elk had such high sexual dimorphism that it led to the extinction of the species, a process called [[fisherian runaway]]. | '''Sexual dimorphism''' is the distinct differences between the sexes within a species. A species with high sexual dimorphism has very noticeable difference between e.g. males and females. For example, the irish elk had such high sexual dimorphism that it led to the extinction of the species, a process called [[fisherian runaway]]. | ||
[[Otto Weininger]] argued that in humans, the less sexually dimorphic the genders, the less of a problem | [[Otto Weininger]] argued that in humans, the less sexually dimorphic the genders, the less of a problem becomes. Whereas, if there is high sexual dimorphism in humans, {[feminism|female sexual liberation]] leads to agitation, domestic abuse against husbands, and [[IM LIEK SUCH A NERD LOL|corruption of the arts and science by feminine women only expressing vanity and seeking male attention]]. | ||
[[Warren Farrell]] argued that in human sexual dimorphism could lead to a [[fisherian runaway]] and extinction of the species if females continue to select for, "killer-hunter" type men with the advent of nuclear technology. | [[Warren Farrell]] argued that in human sexual dimorphism could lead to a [[fisherian runaway]] and extinction of the species if females continue to select for, "killer-hunter" type men with the advent of nuclear technology. | ||