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[[File:1902_Liebermann_Simson_und_Delia_anagoria.JPG|thumb|right|Max Liebermann, ''Simson und Delia'' (1902)]] | [[File:1902_Liebermann_Simson_und_Delia_anagoria.JPG|thumb|right|Max Liebermann, ''Simson und Delia'' (1902)]] | ||
[[File:Salome_Jean_Benner_c1899.jpg|thumb|right|Jean Benner | [[File:Salome_Jean_Benner_c1899.jpg|thumb|right|Jean Benner, ''Salome'' (ca. 1899)]] | ||
[[File:Franz-Von-Stuck-adam-and-Eve.jpg|thumb|right|Franz Von Stuck | [[File:Franz-Von-Stuck-adam-and-Eve.jpg|thumb|right|Franz Von Stuck, ''Adam and Eve'' (ca. 1920)]] | ||
'''Sexual conflict''' refers to diverging interests in [[males]] and [[females]] to optimize their [[fitness]] or the [[Beauty|sexiness]] of the offspring over many generations, increasing the average fitness of one's own sex at the cost of the average fitness of the other sex. The sexes of many species literally engage in a war over the course of evolution.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMCtE2-YsLc</ref> | '''Sexual conflict''' refers to diverging interests in [[males]] and [[females]] to optimize their [[fitness]] or the [[Beauty|sexiness]] of the offspring over many generations, increasing the average fitness of one's own sex at the cost of the average fitness of the other sex. The sexes of many species literally engage in a war over the course of evolution.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMCtE2-YsLc</ref> | ||
== Examples of sexual conflict in humans == | == Examples of sexual conflict in humans == | ||