Sex differences in infant care trump gender-neutral ideology

Friday, February 17, 2012 - 16:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Among college professors who take paid post-birth leave and who believe infant care duties should be shared equally by both sexes, the women almost always do more than half of the infant care, and report enjoying it more than men, which is likely rooted in evolutionary differences between the sexes.

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