This research is as shallow as a grave...If curvy women are currently considered more attractive, why are we experiencing an epidemic of anorexia? Some of my curvy women friends also seem to envy the thin model types...I'm of the mind that all bodily terrains have their positive points but realize that many men might not feel this way...qualitative research study anyone?
Russell Shuttleworth
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A positive within this research that highlights that ASC's/ND's do not discriminate and see past the physical traits... Does this resaerch highlight even further that ASC's/ND's are not 'shallow'and see the 'inner-beauty' within 'humanity'.
Colin Revell
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> Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 14:36:36 -0600
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> Subject: Re: Men who don't find curvy women attractive 'could father children with autism'
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> Hmmm, I don't know what to say to this kind of research, lol. O_o
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> On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Margo Milne wrote:
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>> Men who do not find the shape of the curvier woman most attractive could be
>> more likely to father children with autism, according to a study.
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>> Researchers showed 100 men with autistic children pictures of curvy women,
>> women with athletic frames and more rounded women and found that they do
>> not
>> have a preference on which figure they find more attractive.
>>
>> The new research from the University of Bath suggests that fathers of
>> autistic children do not share the preference of men across the world for
>> the curvier woman.
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>> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1109722/Men-dont-curvy-women-attra
>> ctive-father-children-autism.html
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