So, if there is a Female Brain, it may be more prone to depression and anxiety and certain kinds of self-harm, but it’s far less vulnerable to catastrophic failures like suicide. With the exception of things like postnatal depression, the Female Brain doesn’t seem to be more fragile. It might even be more robust: for instance, men are more likely to wind up in the ER from severe traumatic brain injuries, but women are more likely to recover from them.
