subject nationality ethnicity notableworks birth_date period language article_title education name occupation
feminism , movie violence , self-defense , film , cyberactivism , evolution american white '' real knockouts '' 25 october 1966 late 1990s -- present english martha mccaughey
 university of michigan -lrb- b.a. -rrb- martha mccaughey academic writer
martha mccaughey

martha mccaughey , phd , -lrb- born october 25 , 1966 -rrb- is an american academic and author .
she is the director of women 's studies at appalachian state university .
her research and writings have dealt extensively with evolutionary psychology as applied to gender .
her most recent book is `` the caveman mystique : pop-darwinism and the debates over sex , violence , and science '' -lrb- 2008 , routledge -rrb- .
this book reveals mccaughey 's ability to complicate debates in both feminism and evolutionary science .
