Recently, or maybe not so recently, the terms “alpha” and “beta” to describe men and women have hit the mainstream (for more on this idea, read The Alpha Woman Meets Her Match), and I have had ...

The term "Beta male" has gained popularity in cultural and social circles to describe certain personality traits and male behaviors. While it's not a concept formally recognized in scientific ...

I have always been at the forefront of those arguing that macho, alpha males make for better partners. However, I have had a change of heart. As a professional millennial woman, I am thinking that an ...

The Duke of Edinburgh had to transition from war hero to walking a step behind his wife Queen Elizabeth Prince Philip was a naval hero who excelled in the Second World War by the time he married the ...

Anybody ever call you an "alpha female"? They probably meant it as a compliment — kind of. The concept of the alpha female and male is common in zoology, and basically refers to dominance: the boss at ...

Hooters, the restaurant chain equally famous for its wings and its well-endowed waitresses, started trending on social media Monday thanks to a conservative commentator's tweets. Adams shot off a ...

Alright, ladies I've been reading all the emails you've been sending and what I'm hearing is most of you are attracted to alpha men. I hear you. I really do. And I feel for you. If I was a chick, I ...

Welcome to Beta Male, a new site from New York Media that for the next four weeks will talk about manly kinds of things, only maybe not in the usual manly way. And welcome to Mansplaining, a weeklong ...