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Their goal has been simple; to pay equal attention to male and female interests. [18] In Bonobos, Parish found a matriarchal society, which she thinks "should give hope to the human feminist movement". [19] [13] Parish was featured in Angela Saini's 2017 book Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong and the New Research That’s Rewriting the Story.
Other configurations feature a smooth bore into which the mate simply slides to connect. These arrangements are more commonly found in board to board connections, where they are mated with a female to female "bullet" adapter, and no significant force is present to demate the connection. [2]
D-subminiature connector gender changers BNC connector female to female gender changer. A gender changer is a hardware device placed between two cable connectors of the same type and gender. An example is a cable connector shell with either two female or two male connectors on it (male-to-male or female-to-female), used to correct the ...
Bonobo female. The bonobo is commonly considered to be more gracile than the common chimpanzee. Although large male chimpanzees can exceed any bonobo in bulk and weight, the two species broadly overlap in body size. Adult female bonobos are somewhat smaller than adult males.
A mating plug in a female Richardson's ground squirrel (Urocitellus richardsonii). A mating plug, also known as a copulation plug, [1] sperm plug, vaginal plug, or sphragis (Latin, from Ancient Greek: σφραγίς sphragis, "a seal"), is a gelatinous secretion used in the mating of some species.
Infants in bonobo societies are often involved in sexual behaviour. [78] Immature male bonobos have been recorded initiating genital play with both adolescent and mature female bonobos. Copulation-like contact between immature bonobo males and mature female bonobos increases with age and continues until the male bonobo has reached juvenile age.
One-male-multi-female groups are usually characterised by a single resident male who defends a group of (often related) adult females against males from outside the group. [4] While tenure ship is held, this form of social organisation allows a male exclusive access to reproductive females for breeding purposes. [ 4 ]
Polygyny (/ p ə ˈ l ɪ dʒ ɪ n i /; from Neo-Greek πολυγυνία, from πολύ-(polú-) 'many' and γυνή (gunḗ) 'woman, wife') [1] is a mating system in which one male lives and mates with multiple females but each female only mates with a single male.