In this podcast episode, Dr. Hooven explores the intricate relationship between maternal instinct and gender roles. She challenges the notion that maternal instinct is merely a social construct, revealing its biological foundations alongside personal and societal expectations. The conversation covers a range of topics, including differences in brain structure between sexes, the influence of testosterone on male behavior, and the stigma associated with motherhood and male sexuality. Through this discussion, listeners gain insight into biological realities while also being encouraged to approach societal issues with empathy and a scientific mindset.
