492 Feminist Studies 47, no. 3. © 2021 by Studies, Inc. Leslie Salzinger Seeing with the Pandemic: Social Reproduction in Spotlight The COVID-19 pandemic has inverted capitalism’s normal visibilities, bringing what were negative spaces to fore and throwing work of social reproduction into stark relief. Decades neoliberal governance have scrapped state support for care increased pressures on fam...

Remarkable variation exists in the distribution of reproduction (skew) among members of cooperatively breeding groups, both within and between species. Reproductive skew theory has provided an important framework for understanding this variation. In the primitively eusocial Hymenoptera, two models have been routinely tested: concessions models, which assume complete control of reproduction by a...

This report presents a model for simulating various reproduction modes and types restrictions from nature with the genetic algorithms. We consider three reproduction modes, which are self-fertilizing, hermaphrodite excluding self fertilization, and with two differentiated gender types (male and female). We start with a model in which the reproduction mode evolves along with the rest of the geno...