Unequal access to money and media plus bias, external and internalized, and male-dominant religions and illegality at the polls - all those are reasons for women's wildly unequal political power.
If you're going to have a male dominant system, to maintain the system, you have to teach men to dominate.
Whatever the gender of the participants, all pornography including male-male gay pornography is an imitation of the male-female, conqueror-victim paradigm, and almost all of it actually portrays or implies enslaved women and master.
Male silence is not the same as listening
When gender comes down upon us, male or female, it comes as a restriction.