Dude, You Don’t Understand What ‘Egalitarian’ Means

Nearly all native cultures have strong egalitarian elements

Elle Beau ❇︎
Inside of Elle Beau
10 min readJul 13, 2022

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I hear all of the time from guys who want to challenge the fact that patriarchy only arose about 6–9 thousand years ago and that prior to this time, humans overwhelmingly lived in largely egalitarian communities — as foragers, but also in many proto-agricultural communities such…

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Elle Beau ❇︎
Inside of Elle Beau

Social scientist dispelling cultural myths with research-driven stories. "Thinking is difficult, that’s why most people judge." ~ Carl Jung