Sometimes a photo of Jimmy Fallon just cracks your brain in half and leads to a moment of self-evaluation. YouTuber Nicole Rafiee, known mostly for her " " series, discusses the online coddling, smoll beanification, baby girlification, infantilization of celebrity men. Nicole's thesis is that this infantilization is "driven by the misogynistic values we adhere to everyday in our lives" and how stan twitter discourse and IRL behaviors are affected and reflected by this.

Topics discussed include:

- a shoutout to Dua Lipa's

- infantilization of male celebrities gives them a free pass to behave inappropriately

- "smoll bean" often applies to celebs seen as "safe men", which can give a cover for predatory men to appear safe to the public (e.g., johnny depp)

- female fans casting themselves

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