Leeah Murray
There is only ONE WAY for a soul to enter this dimension and experience this reality - and that’s through a woman.
Women create life inside their bodies. Men cannot. So what do you do when you can’t generate life? You control the people who can.
You build religions that regulate their bodies.
You build governments that legislate their reproduction.
You build medical systems that dismiss their pain.
You build schools that shrink their voices.
You build corporations that extract their labor.
You romanticize motherhood while stripping mothers of power.
You sexualize women while policing their sexuality.
You depend on women for emotional labor while mocking them as “too emotional.”
You call it “natural” when it serves you and “hysterical” when it doesn’t.
You fear what you cannot replicate.
If you can’t create life, you create oppressive systems. And then you sit at the top of them.
Patriarchy makes a lot more sense when you stop pretending it’s about strength and start admitting it smells like insecurity.
For centuries, the people who cannot gestate life have built entire civilizations around controlling those who can.
That’s not dominance. That’s compensation. And the wildest part? The very thing that’s been controlled, women’s autonomy, is the most biologically powerful force on the planet.
You don’t build global systems to contain something unless you’re deeply threatened by it.
In early Christian texts (the gospel of Mary), Mary shares teachings she says came directly from Jesus. Peter immediately questions her: “Did he really speak privately with a woman and not openly to us?”
There it is. Not theological disagreement. Threat.
A woman claiming spiritual authority. Positioned as witness.
Speaking revelation.
And the instinct isn’t curiosity. It’s containment. Peter becomes the rock the institutional Church is built on. Mary is erased, diminished, rewritten. If patriarchy were secure, it wouldn’t need to question whether Jesus “would really speak to a woman.”
Systems only rush to silence what they feel endangered by.
Envy builds hierarchy. Threat builds doctrine. Insecurity builds institutions.
And the pattern repeats.
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