Save Our Sons

By Miranda Warren

Patriarchy is not inevitable. It was built.
Save Our Sons is a powerful, deeply researched book on the history of patriarchy, revealing how gender-based power systems emerged, evolved, and continue to shape modern society.

Blending gender studies, anthropology, sociology, feminist theory, and ancient history, this book traces patriarchy from early hunter-gatherer societies through the rise of agriculture, private property, and the first civilizations with written law. Indigo Tribe examines how systems of male dominance, patrilineal inheritance, religion, economics, and legal codes transformed social organization and institutionalized gender inequality.

Through analysis of prehistoric cultures, Mesopotamian law, Ancient Egypt, Classical Greece, and other early civilizations, Save Our Sons challenges the idea that patriarchy is natural or universal. Instead, it presents patriarchy as a constructed social system-adaptive, enforceable, and historically contingent. The book also confronts common myths about matriarchy, gender roles, and biological determinism, offering a nuanced, evidence-based perspective.

What sets Save Our Sons apart from other books on feminism and patriarchy is its refusal to rely on blame or ideology. Using intersectional analysis and critical historical inquiry, it explores how patriarchal systems harm women, men, and children alike, shaping identity, behavior, and power expectations across generations-especially for boys growing up inside rigid gender norms.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GZ7WFKBJ
• ISBN13: 9798243206624
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.0" x 10.0"