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Matriarchal

usgb/ˌmeɪtriˈɑːrkl/Volume
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Cultural ContextPlay
Understanding 'matriarchal' involves knowing some cultures really have women as main leaders. SlideThe Minangkabau tribe is known for its matriarchal system.
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Not DominancePlay
'Matriarchal' doesn't mean women are better than men; it's about leadership roles. SlideDespite its matriarchal traditions, men and women in the society are considered equals.
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Many ancient societies were matriarchal, worth exploring for historical context. SlideAncient artifacts suggest the society revered goddesses, indicating a possible matriarchal system.
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