"Male characters should be as beautiful as possible, but female characters have to be irreproachable swamp donkeys that make you vomit on sight."

Brian and Dr Randomercam on two men declaring for the 2027 WNBA draft, one of whom identifies as sometimes identifying as a woman.

Also: the Blizzard harassment investigation and what happened to the men reported on, why Ireland has put the manosphere at the top of its priority list, a costume as a genetic category, and the marriage rate at 47 percent.

Plus where "women's work" actually comes from. Some women did want to work the coal mines — until rich Victorian women complained they were doing it in unsavory positions and unsavory dress. Men were sent to investigate, came back shocked, told the queen, and laws were passed:

"They got those crusty lower women out of the crusty upper women's hair, and the coal mines as well."

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