I think you're quite right, but I'm wondering if it reflects that because a lot of those guilty of this sort of behaviour in science are still stuck in the mind

I think you're quite right, but I'm wondering if it reflects that because a lot of those guilty of this sort of behaviour in science are still stuck in the mindset of 10-15 years ago? Mind you this shouldn't affect the way he argues about it, but if scientists are still bringing up the "women feel, men think" argument it seems right to address it.