Why do women and children go first?

What he tried to say like a penguin.

It is an antiquated thing obviously. It was to ensure the survival of the race. Woman produce children. They are necessary. It was assumed that the outcome would be better if as many women and children survived to repopulate. It only takes one man to get tons of girls pregnant and really at least one man would survive because men are the bomb diggity.

Women and children are not as strong as men. And if the men go first and the women die, who are they going to populate with?

What he said