
Frans de Waal: Gender, Apes, and Us
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
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Do Females Kill Their Own Infants?
The antopologist syrah hardy has proposed what she calls the many males hypothesis, which is that for a female, it is advantageous to have sex with a lot of males. This excludes these males as as dangerous for infanticide. We can tolerate all kinds of differences among all of us and among all our genders. Don't see difference between the genders is the issue. I think we have focused on the wrong issue. People have too much, in my opinion, on gender is theissue. The inequality is the issue, and the injustice that is associated with it is the Issue.
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