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Is There a Difference Between Male and Female Brains?
There are systemic differences in the brain that differentiate male and female brains on average. There's a fair amount of overlap and variation, but we have different brains. We also have lifetime differences in exposure to testosterone and estrogen. The steroid hormones also have lasting impacts on brain organization starting extremely early on in fetal development. And if men, if the patriarchy, whatever you think that is, can somehow exploit female labor, maybe that happens. But that doesn't mean this difference doesn't exist or isn't innate in some way.