"Society doesn’t value women more than men, patriarchy values strict gender roles as well as a stratified hierarchy where regular guys count less than rich and powerful ones. In fact, that’s what patriarchy actually is — a dominance-based social hierarchy that is pyramid-shaped. It includes a historical gender power differential between men and women but that’s not the only component. Patriarchy is designed to primarily serve the needs of a relatively few elite men (and their families) in a Might Makes Right dynamic."