The concept of the alpha male was first suggested in 1970 to explain the organization of wolves in a pack. But wildlife research biologist David Mech, who coined the term, never intended for "alpha ...

Within popular culture, there is no shortage of references to "alpha males." Plenty of books advise men on how to become one, and an abundance of movies depict their purportedly fabulous lives. From ...

Observations of “alpha male” behaviour among apes - including some of humans’ closest relatives in the animal kingdom - have helped shape the archetype of the dominant male into a controversial ...

Misogyny on the internet isn't new, but with the rise of influencer Andrew Tate and other creators of the "manosphere," it's reached scary yet idiotic new heights. While these men boast about their ...

Mr. Edsall contributes a weekly column from Washington, D.C., on politics, demographics and inequality. Throughout his life — in his overlapping business, TV and political careers — Donald Trump has ...

Comic Brent Terhune created a character he calls Alpha Male to mock Donald Trump and the MAGA movement. After Trump’s reelection, Terhune now wonders what’s next for his over-the-top character and the ...