"Precisely!" The other woman crowed encouragingly. "In many other species – probably all except humans – the females band together long before and long after a male comes into their lives while the men are forced to perform ridiculous mating rituals and prove their worth to them." She paused, a smirk spreading across her lips. "Most species have a female in charge, you know, and the males must fight – often to the death – in order to secure their position at her side. The most coveted, the most lucrative, and the most powerful position. It is the female who is the leader; the sacred and the savior."