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.
>>
>> 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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