Tagged: sociosexual hierarchy

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The Importance of Forgiving Gammas

…the Sigma serves as a check on society’s delusions about itself. He’s the necessary critic that shows up when everybody decides that the cool thing to do is drink bleach, but when society isn’t that far gone, he’s just the disagreeable jerk who knocks over everybody’s Jenga tower for the sake of pointing out how stupid it all is. The Gamma is the other outsider, but unlike the Sigma who hates the social order for being ridiculous, the Gamma hates the social order for failing to crown him king.