We are The Action Potential, a non-partisan think tank that informs the public about the science behind the issues, attitudes, and trends shaping the world. Our membership includes hundreds of people from science, to the performing arts, and everything between and beyond.
People love to fantasize about a “cure for cancer” (i.e. a panacea against the entire class of malignant diseases) but for now what if we could eliminate one type?
Women attend religious services more than men. That was true for generations.
Until about five years ago.
The survey data is consistent on this point.
Women born in 1980 or later are more likely to be never attenders compared to men of the same age.
New review on the gender orgasm gap just dropped!
We describe commonly used techniques for measuring orgasm patterns, and we summarize the similarities and contrasts between men and women across different behavior sets and social contexts.
There's much more-- But ultimately, this is a call for further research into the ways sociological, psychological, and biological forces converge to shape people’s sexual experiences. We can do better.