Relationships

Why Women Are More Attracted To Athletic Men, According To Science

Like many women, I often find myself attracted to men who are either athletes or have an athletic background. In fact, I don’t think I’ve ever been interested in a guy who didn’t at least have an athletic background.

By Meghan Dillon2 min read
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Whether it’s having a crush on the football star in high school or following hot athletes on Instagram as an adult, there’s a scientific reason why we’re attracted to men who are athletes or are athletic. A lot of it comes down to evolution and the desire to have a strong romantic and sexual partner.