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Christopher Ryan book Jiang cites for claims about women’s sexual agency, multiple partners, and non-patriarchal family relations.
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Sex at Dawn
Christopher Ryan book Jiang cites for claims about women’s sexual agency, multiple partners, and non-patriarchal family relations.
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Jiang uses Sex at Dawn to argue that women’s sexual agency and nonexclusive sexuality were common for most of human history and could support social harmony.
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"...agency. And why? Well, it turns out that this book, Sex at Dawn. Okay? It turns out that women are just better at managing..."
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"Okay? So this is Sex at Dawn by Christopher Ryan. And he tries to show us that for most of human history, women had..."
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"Okay? And that's a way to maintain peace and harmony in your society. Okay? If a woman is allowed to marry many brothers together...."
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"...recent. Okay? All right. There's a really fun book called Sex at Dawn by Christopher Ryan. Okay? And what he argues is that for..."
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