If you didn't care what women thought of you, it wouldn't even occur to you to explain to them how powerful you are and how powerless they are. To quote the mas

If you didn't care what women thought of you, it wouldn't even occur to you to explain to them how powerful you are and how powerless they are. To quote the masculine icon Tyrion Lannister, "any man who must say, 'I am the King', is no true king." You wrote this because you know it isn't true.