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Funny you say that - the article concludes with the author noting her community feedback often mentioned the same idea, though she gives it less credibility tha

• causality0 4y ago
  While it can be quite difficult to disentangle it from political biases and bad-faith arguments, there is evidence the possibility of men to "win big" in evolutionary terms by having a large number of children has led to males being prone to more extremes of both behavior and aptitude than females. That is to say, while men and women average out the same, you'll find more men at both the top and the bottom of many measurements. More geniuses and more fools, more heroes and more villains, more big winners and more terminal losers. Though to be perfectly honest, the field is so riddled with people with an axe to grind I suspect it may be decades before we know anything definitive on the subject.