What, in the Heinlein juveniles sense of the word? Those books are classics.
Ah, but you see, it makes fun of MRAs and incels, and we can’t have their fee-fees hurt.
“Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.” – Margaret Atwood
I like that Newitz associates the misogynist villains with Anthony Comstock, one of America’s nastier proto-Xtianists.