The Strip Club Study That Made Scientists Rethink Biology

The 2007 “strip club study” found that women can earn nearly double in tips depending on where they are in their cycle and neither the men tipping nor the women dancing knew why.

This study isn’t about strip clubs. It’s about how much of our behavior, and other people’s behavior toward us, might be driven by subconscious biology. Watch for the full story.

Note: this is one study (n=18, self-reported data, one club), and it’s been cited a lot but also critiqued for its small sample size and rel