• UlyssesT [he/him]
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    2 years ago

    Frank Herbert decreed that men, by essentialist nature, could only be Mentats, and feeemales could (only) be Bene Gessarits, and if a male Mentat eventually got Bene Gessarit powers, his male awesomeness would rule the universe.

    Still loved the novels, but that's fucked up ideology.