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Countering the stereotypical claim, the argument points out that Billy Joel's audience at Madison Square Garden is equally mixed-sex, contradicting the idea that only women care about lyrics. The speaker emphasizes, "It's half and half," suggesting that the appreciation of lyrics cuts across gender lines. The dismissive remark about women and lyrics is challenged as misogynistic, and a subtle critique is made about the unfair stereotype that women are overly fixated on lyrical depth.