Story highlights Women a "second-rate gender," man writes

Mayor: Oh, no they're not

(CNN) Next time you want to share your rants against women with Austin's mayor, think twice.

One man learned that the hard way when he emailed a letter to Mayor Steve Adler, slamming the women-only screening of "Wonder Woman" at the Alamo Drafthouse cinema in the Texas capital.

In the email the mayor posted on his website, Richard A. Ameduri demanded that men boycott Austin over the screenings, saying the city should stop "kissing up to women" and embrace gender equality.

"The theater that pandered to the sexism typical of women will, I hope, regret its decision," the letter said. "The notion of a woman hero is a fine example of women's eagerness to accept the appearance of achievement without actual achievement."

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