>>72402440Not inherent. No value is inherent. All value is assigned, but it is not assigned arbitrarily. In this case, since we are talking about dating and reproductive value, the criteria for the value assignation is based on deeply rooted and objective evolutinary pressures that leads to a higher default value assignation towards females, particularly due to their role as the limiting factor for demographic growth of the species and the impact this fact has had in our psyche across an evolutionary timescale. Males produce the small cheap gametes and females produce the large and expensive ones. It is what it is.
