Arnie 'girlie men' jibe sparks sexism row

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger called lawmakers “girlie men” prompting criticism from Democrats that the remark was sexist and homophobic.

Arnie 'girlie men' jibe sparks sexism row
Mon, 19 Jul, 2004 - 10:34

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger called lawmakers “girlie men” prompting criticism from Democrats that the remark was sexist and homophobic.

The Terminator movie star turned politician dished out the insult at a rally on Saturday as he claimed Democrats were delaying the state budget by catering to special interests.

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