@FeministRoar Not surprisingly, there has actually been some science done on this, as well as some cultural anthropology. https://t.co/W4AP0DyHV4. Apparently 'patriarchy' in humans can be traced to settled agriculture for some reason, I'll try and find t
@kushqueenO @turtledumplin Ohhh boy. You're getting into a whole subset of biology called "dominance hierarchy." You rarely see female dominance in mammals, except where there are very high reproductive demands and there's more at stake (in elephants, for
@abuse_awesome @1nteltweet Изучайте, неуч https://t.co/bbEwSI9Uhf значение степени доминирования самок бонобо находится между 0.5 и 0.6, это умеренный матриархат/ эгалитаризм
@ryanmichler In this species, yes. But, even in primates, it goes both ways. There are plenty more examples in the animal tree. Also, as this paper explains, male/female dominance can be a social construct even in non-human societies. https://t.co/7rJNNe
@JonathanHeath54 Sí. Pero hay ejemplos en ambos sentidos. Y en muchos casos la dominancia hembra/macho es, en efecto, una construcción social (no humana) basada en factores físicos, demográficos y otros no predeterminados. https://t.co/7rJNNev8Fc
@theother_95 Have you seen this? The reference section has links to many other articles. https://t.co/rLvX6SQFEv
@TennisTimmons That was really ignorant of you considering many species aren't patriarchal http://t.co/52yOVyqqsx
Female Dominance over Males in Primates: Self-Organisation and... http://t.co/ZNCXzNhO