Let’s imagine, a world where 10 month a year, men and women don’t care about each other. However, twice a year, during 2-3 weeks, non pregnant women produce pheromone that men can’t resist and start calling every boy around to breed with them.

How would this impact the civilisation ?

I know about David Brin’s *glory season * but not sure whether any other writer explored that idea.

  • comfyquaker@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    first two things come to mind:

    water-cooler conversations at work would be different. telecommuting may be an important option during the season.

    My shiny seashell collection may be in jeopardy. the ladies love seashells 🐚.