Gender Roles
#4 of Fisium
CH4 of Fisium.
Gender Roles
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Contrary to popular belief, hyena gender roles are not simply a complete inversion of the norm, nor are they the females rule, males are useless nonsensical drivel oft spouted by the Lionessist Cult and the like.
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Roles of the Female in Society
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The female's role in hyena society, like in most other societies, includes that of mother and nurturer.
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However, due to the female being bigger, stronger, and more aggressive, her roles also include that of the more physical tasks.
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Hyena soldiers, laborers, and such like occupations are majority female.
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However, hyena females, like females of other races, are emotion driven and typically of lesser mental attributes.
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This limits their effective participation in the more scholarly and skilled arts.
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Roles of the Male in Society
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The popular depiction of male hyenas as emasculated, effeminate cuckolds is incorrect.
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Like in most other societies, the male hyena is the smarter and more logical sex.
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As such, occupations such as crafters, architects, and scholars are majority male.
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Males also comprise the lion's share of the race's mystically-inclined individuals.
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Roles of the Female in Relationships
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It is expected of the hyena female to be the provider for the family.
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She is also expected to competently raise and prepare offspring to be good, contributing members of hyena society.
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Roles of the Male in Relationships
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It is expected of the hyena male to support his mate in her role as head of household.
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Also, like with other races, males provide an example to the younger generations on how to properly manage their behaviors.
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Opposite Page: A drawing of a hyena alchemist(Male) and a hyena soldier(Female).
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