Byproduct account: female orgasm as accident
• Gender Studies
There's an interesting summary of the research preceding and furor surrounding Elisabeth Lloyd's The Case of the Female Orgasm : Bias in the Science of Evolution.
Most believed that female orgasm must somehow contribute directly to women's reproductive success (in evolutionary terms, must be an adaptation). Nor did the work go over well with feminists, who thought it cast women's sexual experience as derivative of men's.
Amanda Schaffer, Slate: The Study of O

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