Cat Bohannon: How the female body drove evolution - The Women's Podcast

Listen to Cat Bohannon: How the female body drove evolution from The Women's Podcast. In her new book Eve: How The Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution, author Cat Bohannon explores the history and science behind the development of the female sex. In this episode, Bohannon explains to Róisín Ingle why the frequent omission of female bodies from scientific research inspired her to write the book, the ‘superpowers’ that she says only females are born with and how the advancement of gynaecology and midwifery helped drive civilisation forward.

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How women drove evolution: Cat Bohannon on her radical new history

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Cat Bohannon author of Eve: How The Female Body Drove 200 Million

Cat Bohannon author of Eve: How The Female Body Drove 200 Million

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