• rustydrd@sh.itjust.works
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    15 days ago

    Maybe, but I wouldn’t put too much faith in this being the source, because (a) these male influencer types often just transfer (outdated) findings from research on animal behavior to humans (see this “alpha/beta/sigma” stuff) and (b) the idea here seems to be “more is better” which makes no sense even if you were to (wrongly) equate body odor with sex pheromones.

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      15 days ago

      They also fail to understand that ““fresh”” body odor (as in: just finished doing some jogging) is different from 2 weeks old stink