Psychologists find link between ovulation and women's ability to identify heterosexual men

Wednesday, June 22, 2011 - 15:00 in Psychology & Sociology

A new study by psychologists at the University of Toronto and Tufts University shows that a woman can more accurately identify a man's sexual orientation when looking at his face, when she is closest to her time of peak ovulation. Further, having romantic thoughts or a mating goal heightens a woman's ability to discriminate between straight and gay men.

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