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Perhaps most troubling was Maher’s revealing attitude toward women—his comments about male maturity, emotions, and attractiveness reflected a deeply rooted misogyny. He expressed admiration for “men who cry in movies” and claimed “nothing wets panties like that,” making explicit, juvenile comments on female arousal. His praise of “that old-school macho guy who can show emotion” starkly contrasted with his own dismissive and often disrespectful approach toward women, especially Eden, who was repeatedly reduced to her looks and perceived sex appeal.