Let me tell you a little story. I had just completed the research for this chapter and wanted to clear my mind. I thought an errands morning might do the trick. Well, if you’ve read the first few chapters you’re suspicious. You know there are no little stories without little morals. Chalk it up to […]

ITEM 94 percent of occupational deaths occur to men.5 ITEM The United States has a worker death rate three to four times higher than Japan’s.6 If the U. S. had the same rate, we would save the lives of approximately 6.000 men and 400 women each year.7 •The rwenry-hfth job, the one job with about […]

The Death Professions: “My Body,Not My Choice” Мел are not human beings, they are human doings.1 We frequently hear that women are segregated into low-paying, dead-end }obs in poor work environments such as factories. But when The Jobs Rated Almanac2 ranked 2 SO jobs from best to worst based on a combination of salary, stress, […]

When we selea certain types of men and women to have children with, each child becomes a vote for the type of man and woman we want. The type of man or woman we selea is the most important vote any human casts. It is a vote that begins with the type of men and […]

If even chimpanzees — with genes almost identical to humans’ — have more aggressive males than females, is there hope for humans changing our­selves before we kill ourselves? Yes Our hope lies in the instinct to adapt Within all of as, males and females, is the potential for killer-protector and the potential for nurturer-connector 71 […]

We tend to consider it helpful to reinforce what is natural. However, if a baby is born with a handicap, it might not be helpful to say, Tour handicap is natural, so we’ll teach you how to increase it!" Yet, that’s what we do with men’s aggressiveness and women’s passivity. We teach both sexes how […]

"Genetics be damned for the curse which remains, and praised for the fact that we, as human beings, also remain.”70 Our genetic heritage is in conflict with our genetic future. In the past, choosing the killer male could be said to have led to the survival of the fittest In the future, with nuclear technology, […]

I low, then, can patriarchy be defined? Perhaps it can best be defined as the male area of dominance, responsibility, and subservience in a culture, reinforced by both sexes for the purpose of serving both sexes’ survival needs. How can matriarchy be defined? As the female area of dominance, responsibility, and subservience in a culture, […]

I govern the Athenians, my wife governs me. Themistocles, 528 to 462 нс*1 Patriarchy versus matriarchy: government structure versus family structure You can cut off a man s head if a man be a bachelor, sir; but if he be a married man, no; for a married man is a woman s; for to cut […]

When we think of burning witches at the stake, we often think of the Salem witch trials and men burning women. In fact, the Salem witch trials were a direct result of two girls who experienced epileptic convulsions and blamed their convulsions on the witchcraft of several women in Salem.59 The. Salem witch trials were […]