Because on this blog we love anything that has to do with calipers. The most obscure weapon in the HBD arsenal? Goes like this: Figure from this 2015 study. Alright, so we see that males have a lot bigger distance than women, so we figure this has something to do with sex differentiation and thus hormones. So maybe it is a useful proxy for testosterone, either prenatally or adult or something else cool? Let's look over the first studies Google Scholar gives us:
Against anogenital distance
Against anogenital distance
Against anogenital distance
Because on this blog we love anything that has to do with calipers. The most obscure weapon in the HBD arsenal? Goes like this: Figure from this 2015 study. Alright, so we see that males have a lot bigger distance than women, so we figure this has something to do with sex differentiation and thus hormones. So maybe it is a useful proxy for testosterone, either prenatally or adult or something else cool? Let's look over the first studies Google Scholar gives us: