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Despite them likely being a masculine sexually dimorphic trait, hunter eyes are also generally seen as an attractive feature among women, with many prominent actresses and female entertainers possessing this feature.<ref>https://dienekes.blogspot.com/2008/03/which-of-these-two-women-is-more.html</ref> As well as being sexually attractive, hunter eyes in women may be associated with perceptions of greater sexual availability, possibly driving men's attraction to the women that have these kind of eyes. | Despite them likely being a masculine sexually dimorphic trait, hunter eyes are also generally seen as an attractive feature among women, with many prominent actresses and female entertainers possessing this feature.<ref>https://dienekes.blogspot.com/2008/03/which-of-these-two-women-is-more.html</ref> As well as being sexually attractive, hunter eyes in women may be associated with perceptions of greater sexual availability, possibly driving men's attraction to the women that have these kind of eyes. | ||
A 2023 study found that the width-to-height ratio of the eyes and level of exposure of the sclera were not significant associated with attractiveness judgements in European men or women.<ref>https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10079083/</ref> This suggests that these particular sexually dimorphic ocular traits, overlapping but not the same as the concept of 'hunter eyes', do not play much of role in physical attractiveness in both sexes. | |||
== Evolution == | == Evolution == | ||
Deep-set hunter eyes may be an evolutionary adaptation for [[Scientific Blackpill (Supplemental)#Almost_all_men_are_stronger_than_almost_all_women|combat, hunting]] and male [[intrasexual competition]], protecting men's eyes from fists, claws, sticks etc. and/or may serve to merely intimidate other males.<ref>https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1090513810000279</ref> | Deep-set hunter eyes may be an evolutionary adaptation for [[Scientific Blackpill (Supplemental)#Almost_all_men_are_stronger_than_almost_all_women|combat, hunting]] and male [[intrasexual competition]], protecting men's eyes from fists, claws, sticks etc. and/or may serve to merely intimidate other males.<ref>https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1090513810000279</ref> | ||