ISBN:
9780520260122
Language:
English
Pages:
487 Seiten
DDC:
305.3
Keywords:
Geschlechterrolle
;
Geschlechtsidentität
;
Biodiversität
Abstract:
In this innovative celebration of diversity and affirmation of individuality in animals and humans, Joan Roughgarden challenges accepted wisdom about gender identity and sexual orientation. A distinguished evolutionary biologist, Roughgarden takes on the medical establishment, the Bible, social science-and even Darwin himself. She leads the reader through a fascinating discussion of diversity in gender and sexuality among fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals, including primates. Evolution's Rainbow explains how this diversity develops from the action of genes and hormones and ...
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