Karen Horney's "The Distrust Between the Sexes" was an insightful piece that inspected male bias's that date back from Adam and Eve's history. There is an underlying notion that sheds light on the belief that the male and female psyche have been affected by behaviors, taboos and actions of the past.
From the start we are taught the religion of Adam and Eve. With Adam there would be no Eve, no chance of reproduction and no story to tell, taboos lead followers to believe that women are the makers but more importantly the breakers of societal function while men can do no wrong. Whereas, women who bare the children and the burden are insufficiently protected. Though the playing field obsolete, and our entire culture bearing a mascline imprint it