You grew up hearing that men are physically stronger than women. And when you asked why it is so, they told you different things and reasons why men are stronger.
They told me the same thing too, and after a long thought, I found out that they lied. And this is what I’m saying to you:
They told you that men are biologically stronger than women and you believed, did you forget about the Dahomey Amazons of Benin? Queen Aminat? Yaa Asentawaa? And many others whose names weren't recorded or whom men erased their names.
I understand that right now, a long of men are physically stronger, but that's not biology anything, they lied to us.
I'll tell you something, I used to fight with my brothers, and we usually get on each other before my mother or other siblings comes to separate us, when my brother signed up as an apprentice, he'd come home and tell us that he was asked to break the pillar of a building they needed to work on with a hammer, it was only a short time before i noticed that he was getting stronger than me. We still fought anyway.
He didn't start becoming stronger because he was a boy, he did because of the kind of tasks he started doing.
Men are not physically stronger than women because they are men, they are stronger because the…
