• Poogona [he/him]
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    20 days ago

    anyone who tries to claim there was any absolute standard of behavior for pre-industrial tribes like that is just doing fantasy worldbuilding

    Every social organization you can think of was probably the way of life for someone out there, from patriarchy to matriarchy, communal to hierarchical

  • Wild Bill@midwest.social
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    19 days ago

    I thought everyone knew this. Tasks based on sex were not so prevalent until high cultures formed and people started settling down instead of being nomadic.

  • uis@lemm.ee
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    19 days ago

    No, you don't understand, this is all communist propaganda! /j

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  • Jumpingspiderman@reddthat.com
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    20 days ago

    I grew up in Da Yoop. In my high school, our head cheer leader was an expert bow hunter. This "discovery" is not in any way a surprise to me.

    • fossilesque@mander.xyz
      hexagon
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      20 days ago

      https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10306201/

      This paper has a lot of back and forth. Another commenter posted a rebuttal.

  • TheObviousSolution@lemm.ee
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    19 days ago

    The only thing that might predispose women is when they get pregnant. Most forms of hunting don't require excessive strength. This is not speculation, prehistoric people do not give a shit about your value system or how it imposes itself on science. Animals in animal world be animals.