Women are the weaker sex. That pointing this out may be considered controversial just goes to show the extent to which well-meaning men have ultimately been doing women a disservice. Chivalry is a virtue, of course, but when it extends to the point where its recipients start to lose touch with reality, then harm is not only done to the women who otherwise benefit from such gentlemanly condescension, but to society as a whole.
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