No damsels in distress: Women report lower pain sensitivity when tested by men

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No damsels in distress: Women report lower pain sensitivity when tested by men

Big girls don’t cry—especially not in front of men. While stereotypes may suggest that women in pain seek attention and sympathy from men, researchers at Murdoch University, Australia found that women report feeling less pain when tested by men than by other women.

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