No1s been able to give me example of patriarchy in the US w/out changing meaning to a)Men & women make different choices or b)assholes exist
That would still be sexist discrimination rather than patriarchy if the system legitimately allows for both sexes to access everything.
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Yes - I agree that your last 11 words there are the crux, overlooked by most discussions. But, to return to my orig. question, I guess...
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... differential access to birth control between men and women, esp. if largely overseen by men, would be patriarch-*ish*.
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It could be tho at the moment it favours women who have two chances to prevent birth whilst men only have one. Can't be helped tho.
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Indeed. Largely a function of (whisper it softly... ) biology.
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