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The Human Sexes
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The Human Sexes

1998-02-02 · 60 min / episode · ★ 8.7

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Renowned human behaviourist Desmond Morris turns his highly trained zoological eye on the differences in men and women, comparing different aspects of male and female biology and behaviour. He introduces us to the differences in the body and the brain, sex-specific rituals, sex and parenting roles and the status of the sexes in different societies around the globe.

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Desmond Morris
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Desmond MorrisDesmond MorrisHost - Himself

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