According to Joan Huber, what is the main reason for the pervasiveness of patriarchy?
A. Men are physically stronger than women.
B. Women are more tied to reproduction.
C. Women benefit from patriarchal arrangements.
D. Men refuse to share power with women.
Answer: B
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