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The Theory That Men Evolved to Hunt and Women Evolved to Gather Is Wrong (www.scientificamerican.com)
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[โ€“] jpreston2005@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

the article you didn't read goes into that, and ultra marathons show parity between the sexes.

[โ€“] Anticorp@lemmy.world -3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

There's also this:

https://lemmy.world/comment/12209418

The fact that women perform at parity in ultra marathons doesn't invalidate the very obvious differences in speed, strength, and stamina between biological males and females. Muscle and bone density alone account for a lot of that.