Evolution, Sex, and the Birth Control Pill

In this eight-hour course, Dr. Sarah Hill takes students on a deep dive into how evolutionary psychology and reproductive biology shape sex differences in human behavior, mate preferences, and hormone regulation. She explores the complex effects of hormonal birth control on women's bodies, minds, and partner choices, highlighting both its benefits and potential risks, including heightened rates of depression. The course concludes by examining the wider societal impact of birth control and under…