“Horny Little Pigs”: When Misogyny Is Exile, but Misandry Is a Punchline
Boys and men deserve the same equal protection and respect as girls and women.
Chelsea Handler just dropped a “public service announcement” telling “horny little pig” men to get vasectomies. In the clip, she sneers at men who don’t like condoms and finishes by telling men who won’t “man up” for surgery to “enjoy the company of your hand.”
The coverage? People, Yahoo, and the rest frame the message as important and call it “funny,” “blunt,” and “empowering.”
Now flip the sexes:
A male comic calls women “uppity, entitled little women,” tells them to “get back in the home and make babies,” and ends with, “if you don’t like it, enjoy the company of your single girlfriends.” Everyone knows what happens next: career over, sponsors gone, full‑spectrum outrage. Nobody would pretend that’s edgy social education. Everyone would call it bigotry.
Same structure. Different target. Completely different moral label. Calling men “horny little pigs” is especially gratuitous; the same language aimed at women—calling them “sex pigs”—is outrageously degrading.
To put it bluntly, these ideas send the same message: your body exists to serve; your preferences are a joke; if you don’t comply, you deserve contempt. The only thing that changes is that the target is male, so the press calls it “funny.”
If this kind of language and pressure is unacceptable when aimed at women then it is equally unacceptable when aimed at men. A society that claims equality cannot honestly run one speech code and one moral standard for women and a completely different one for men. Boys and men deserve the same equal protection and respect as girls and women.
Clip here (for anyone who wants the full context):
Representative coverage (for anyone who wants to see how her message was amplified and praised):