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Alpha Male

Gene Study Upends Popular Notions About Y Chromosome

Posted 11.13.2012 | Science

By: Tia Ghose, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 11/12/2012 02:24 PM EST on LiveScience SAN FRANCISCO — The Y chromosome may have gotten a bad ...

Back Off, Stay-at-Home Dads

Amy Wruble | Posted 12.25.2012 | Parents
Amy Wruble

Sometimes when I see stay-at-home dads being all competent and relaxed, hoisting their toddlers with one hand while making realistic elephant sounds, I feel a little threatened.

Obama's Middle Game -- Warm Alpha Male

Maxim Thorne | Posted 12.17.2012 | Politics
Maxim Thorne

Obama has quashed the false race-based narratives, marginalized Romney as too far right, and now positioned himself fearlessly as presidential and a warm "alpha male." And if I am right, Obama has already set up Romney for checkmate.

In Praise of the Alphas

Elizabeth Blackney | Posted 09.28.2012 | Books
Elizabeth Blackney

Gimme a genius, righteous, hot, alpha male hero and all will be right with the world. So sayeth the ladies who are tired of geek culture, video games, and soft hands.

Emma Gray

Study Shows Women Aren't Out To Get One Another In The Workplace

HuffingtonPost.com | Emma Gray | Posted 06.12.2012 | Women

We’ve seen her depicted time and time again -- Miranda Priestly in "The Devil Wears Prada," Katharine Parker in "Working Girl," Amanda Woodward on "...

Nicki Minaj Reveals Her 'Alpha Male' Side

Salon | Posted 04.06.2012 | Women

The new Nicki Minaj album, "Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded," is out and set to take the top spot on Billboard's albums next week, despite the fact she’...

Strange Days for the Man of the House

Dr. Peggy Drexler | Posted 10.18.2011 | Home
Dr. Peggy Drexler

In a recession where 75 percent of the job losses were by men, there are implications at every point where genders meet -- from the conference room to the bedroom. One of the murkiest of implications, however, is in the living room.

Beta Male Baboons Teach Us How To De-Stress

Rev. Dr. James A. Kowalski | Posted 10.02.2011 | Healthy Living
Rev. Dr. James A. Kowalski

After studying alpha baboon males for more than nine years, Laurence R. Gesquiere's team reported that the alphas have as much stress as the lowest-ranking males. It seems that fighting off challengers and guarding access to fertile females comes at a price.

Men Behaving Like Creeps: A Quiz

Richard B. Woodward | Posted 07.25.2011 | Politics
Richard B. Woodward

Male politicians have never been celebrated for their fidelity to their wives or their general propriety with women. Thomas Jefferson was a founding father in more ways than one.

Cruising Along Sex Drive: Hazards Ahead!

Rick Horowitz | Posted 07.19.2011 | Comedy
Rick Horowitz

"Good morning, gentlemen. Good morning -- we're ready to get started, so if you'd all -- " "Hey, I'm sitting there!" "The hell you are!" "The hell ...

Meet the Boss

Dr. Peggy Drexler | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Dr. Peggy Drexler

Even as the smoke still hangs over the wreckage of a financial system run amok, many are asking an interesting question about leadership: can women do better?