Recent studies demonstrating epigenetic and developmental sensitivity to early
environments, as exemplified by fields like the Developmental Origins of Health and …

Informed by decades of literature, water interventions increasingly deploy “gender‐sensitive”
or even “gender transformative” approaches that seek to redress the disproportionate harms …

There is increased interest in inclusion, diversity and representativeness in epidemiological
and community health research. Despite this progress, misunderstanding and conflation of …

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Human biobehavioral research is often rooted in and supports two interrelated binaries: one
that divides and essentializes humans into two sexes and values maleness over …

The Paleo‐fantasy of a deep history to a sexual division of labor, often described as “Man
the Hunter and Woman the Gatherer,” continues to dominate the literature. We see it used as …

Background Transgender and gender diverse people face significant stigma that can
adversely affect their physical and mental health. However, the psychobiological link …

The field of behavioral neuroendocrinology has only begun to explore the lived experiences
of transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people exposed to stigma. In light of escalating …

Much of paleodemography, an interdisciplinary field with strong ties to archaeology, among
other disciplines, is oriented toward clarifying the life experiences of past people and why …

Abstract Myths of “Man the Hunter” and male biological superiority persist in interpretations
and reconstructions of human evolution. Although there are uncontroversial average …