Originally Posted by loganrbt
I agree, Ardy, that the measure of baseline appearance for women is different than for men; my only point was that there is appearance based bias for both genders.
Yes, absolutely true. In fact, the evidence shows that (for men) it is very important to appear more "masculine"... just as I am suggesting that there is a bias toward women who appear more feminine.

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