Reality TV drama, masculinity influencers and viral podcast clips might seem like separate cultural moments. But experts say ...

He is dominant, strong, a "real man". Women want him, men want to be like him. This is the image of the alpha male that many masculinity influencers put across, and some of them have an audience of ...

Inside the Manosphere: First reactions to Louis Theroux's Netflix documentary are in - and we all agree ...

The concept of the "Alpha Male" has been a topic of debate in both psychology and popular culture. The term originates from studies on animal behavior, where alpha males were considered dominant ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Eric Wood writes about college mental health and emerging adults The "alpha male" theory largely originated from David Mech’s ...

It’s stressful at the top, at least for male baboons, according to a new study that finds that alpha males — those at the pinnacle of the social hierarchy — are significantly more stressed out than a ...