Imagine three societies: sex ratios of {2:1, 1:1, 1:2} What ethics would be present in all three? Which would we recognize in the others, and which would be alien?
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boy looking at those results and seeing a loooooot of gender essentialists
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*mutters in Heinlein*
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first q is "starting when". like, in our evolution, when did this change occur
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Yeah I thought about that say 100k years ago
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That would be crazy and would totally change everything. There is a 2:1 ratio with older people around mid 60s in many countries. Although that's late enough it probably doesn't change much.
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One of LeGuin's later stories was set in such a society, achieved through deliberate germ-line engineering. The ramifications she foresaw were not obvious.
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Massive change but not unrecognizable. See some age cohorts (e.g. SU after WW2) where this happened.
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Not sure we have evidence of societies w comparable lack of women.
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