roastedDeflator@kbin.social to Archaeology@mander.xyz · 11 months agoThe Theory That Men Evolved to Hunt and Women Evolved to Gather Is Wrongwww.scientificamerican.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up183file-textcross-posted to: science@lemmy.worldscience@beehaw.orgnews@lemmy.world
arrow-up183external-linkThe Theory That Men Evolved to Hunt and Women Evolved to Gather Is Wrongwww.scientificamerican.comroastedDeflator@kbin.social to Archaeology@mander.xyz · 11 months agomessage-square30fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: science@lemmy.worldscience@beehaw.orgnews@lemmy.world
The influential idea that in the past men were hunters and women were not isn’t supported by the available evidence
minus-squareHegar@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoTry watching 90s sitcoms. Gender essentialism was still ok in public discourse so you hear a lot of ‘because men were designed to hunt’ to explain unrelated behaviour.
Try watching 90s sitcoms. Gender essentialism was still ok in public discourse so you hear a lot of ‘because men were designed to hunt’ to explain unrelated behaviour.