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References

Homicide methods and offenders
https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s (FBI Expanded Homicide Data / Supplementary Homicide Reports – multiple years)

Female mass murder
Girgis et al. (2024). An analysis of 105 female-perpetrated mass murders. Journal of Forensic Sciences.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39261994/
DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.15627

Intimate partner violence initiation
Whitaker et al. and related behavioral studies (non-reciprocal IPV ~70% female in key young-adult samples); see also reviews summarizing first-strike and reciprocity data.

Child maltreatment and perpetrators
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Children’s Bureau. Child Maltreatment 2024 (NCANDS).
https://acf.gov/cb/report/child-maltreatment-2024
Direct PDF: https://acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/documents/cb/cm2024.pdf

Sexual violence – made to penetrate
CDC National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS) reports (2010, 2016/2017 and related).
https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/datasources/nisvs/index.html

Divorce initiation
Rosenfeld, Michael (How Couples Meet and Stay Together / HCMST analyses).
Summary: https://www.asanet.org/women-more-likely-men-initiate-divorces-not-non-marital-breakups/

Queens and warfare
Dube, Oeindrila & Harish, S.P. (2020). Queens. Journal of Political Economy (earlier NBER Working Paper w23337).
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2957313

Briffault
Briffault, Robert (1927). The Mothers: A Study of the Origins of Sentiments and Institutions.

Additional supporting sources commonly referenced

• Consumer spending influence (various marketing/consumer research summaries citing 70–85% range)
• Child-rearing cost estimates (LendingTree and related analyses based on BLS/Census data)
• Educator sexual misconduct prevalence (Shakeshaft synthesis and later college-student surveys such as Jeglic et al.)