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by ectoplasm 3994 days ago
Just guessing of course, but I'd say testosterone is probably responsible for a good number of men filling high-status positions, see the sources on this page for effects on behavior:

https://cogsci.stackexchange.com/questions/5740/are-there-re...

That said, I think we haven't quite reached the point where we can rule out hegemony when it comes to imbalance in general.