Oh good lord, these persistent myths... No, hunting was not primarily a male activity (and that’s also not what patriarchy means). New genomic research is revealing everyday just how absolutely wrong a supposition that is. And, in addition, meat was a tiny part of what our ancient ancestors ate. The whole "man the hunter" driving innovation (while women do nothing but cook and raise children) narrative is totally and completely wrong. Please bring your understanding of these topics up to date. Here are some stories to get you started.