Research efforts on the influence of the menstrual cycle on female sexual behavior have shown that women are more receptive to the ‘alpha’ or very masculine facial features on a man during the window of ovulation when they are most fertile. In contrast, they are more receptive to the ‘feminine’ facial features on a man during menstruation when they are less likely to be impregnated. I got a bit disheartened when i first heard about this. I’ve always been fairly contented with my face but one surely wouldn’t label it as overly ‘masculine’. My lips are fat and red, I don’t have the square jaw line that Arnold has, my cheekbones are higher and my skin is soft and properly moisturized;) I’m basically endowed (along with many men) some facial attributes that could be seen as more ‘feminine’. But eventually i realized that I still had just as vast a window of opportunity as my more masculine and chiseled faced friends did because ovulation and menstruation last for about the same extent of time. Although I will spend a lot more money on new sheets and towels than Lou Ferrigno ever did, I am a lot less likely to have an unwanted pregnancy and that’s one major advantage.
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