…oing on between the thought leaders who believe in patriarchy and those who believe in partnership. They aren’t using those terms, but for those who are bought into patriarchy, someone has to lose in order for someone else to win. It’s a system predicated on inequality and a pyramid of societal power, historically based on immutable traits such as race, and sexuality, as well as gender, although that is really only one facet of a patriarchal social system. In truth, patriarchy is a dominance-based hierarchy centered in all sorts of social stratification …