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S2 E53: Science discovery - Women used to hunt in ancient times and men also spent time gathering fruits and leaves

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English - January 15, 2024 09:30 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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In the Stone Age, women were fine hunters and men were adept at collecting fruits. The myth that men did all the hunting and women gathered food was recently shattered by new scientific evidence. Archaeology, human studies and simple biology - explains it all! There was nearly 100% gender equality in society during the hunter-gatherer times.

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Co-host: 10-yr old Smyan Shetty from Mumbai, India

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