Regardless of your gender, our patriarchial society has a profound impact on your life. There is an insistent myth that the patriarchy is the way humans have always lived, and thus the natural order of things. But perhaps, human bias has interfered with correctly interpreting our past. Audrey and Sabrina talk you through the patriarchy's impact and delve into history to help understand where it all came from.

Content Warning:

Gender Inequality, Sexual Abuse, Suicide, Domestic Violence, and Vulgar Language

Show Resources:

https://www.forbes.com/advisor/business/gender-pay-gap-statistics/#:~:text=Women%20earn%20an%20average%20of,for%20every%20dollar%20men%20earn.

https://shows.acast.com/betwixt-the-sheets/episodes/origins-of-the-patriarchy

https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-16592633

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/angela-saini-patriarchy-matriarchy-gender-equality

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/psychological-effects-of-gender-inequality#what-is-gender-inequality

https://www.nursingtimes.net/clinical-archive/public-health-clinical-archive/sociology-in-nursing-3-how-gender-influences-health-inequalities-19-10-2015/

https://www.angelasaini.co.uk/the-patriarchs