> If not, why disparage men who lift by calling them "bros" but women who keep fit "women"? If the writer called women "babes" or some "bro" equivalent, people

> If not, why disparage men who lift by calling them "bros" but women who keep fit "women"? If the writer called women "babes" or some "bro" equivalent, people would take him to task. Babe is not a bro equivalent, and here you can see plenty of men who lift using the term: https://www.google.com/search?q=bro+site%3Abodybuilding.com https://www.google.com/search?q=bro+site%3Abodybuilding.com