#34 – Patriarchy and the Roots of Gendered Oppression

Angela Saini

What is ‘patriarchy’ and where do its origins lie? How did it become embedded in societies from prehistory to the present? What part do we all play in maintaining patriarchal structures, and can they be dismantled? These are some of the pressing questions we discuss in this episode with Angela Saini, author of a fascinating new book ‘The Patriarchs: How Men Came to Rule’.

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