I’m so tired of bonobo erasure so men can point at violent chimps and say ‘see it’s in our blood’. So is mutual masturbation and even distribution of resources
Tonight's goodnight is sponsored by our queerest and closest relatives -- bonobos!
We share 98% of our DNA with chimps & bonobos. Humans & chimps are patriarchal, bonobos are matriarchal and resolve conflicts with sex. They have more same-sex interactions than intersex. We could learn from them...
Inclined toward gender equality, this close relative of humans substitutes sex for aggression
