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niyad

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13. I have just started reading, "The Bonobo Sisterhood" by Diane Rosenfeld. These

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #12)

Sat Jan 21, 2023, 08:26 AM

Jan 2023

great apes are our closest genetic cousin. Their society has basically no sexual violence, no male dominance. If a female is bothered by a male, she cries out, and all the females in the area coming rushing to her aid.

I am looking forward to more reading.

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