Describing his female sparring partners' body parts as being "silky soft," "delicate" and "flimsy" is demeaning and is blatant chauvinism.
In a dojo where men are told to hold back and to pull their punches when sparring women, you are not allowed to refer to women as delicate and flimsy, which they are, because that is demeaning and chauvinistic.
In a dojo where men are told to hold back and to pull their punches when sparring women, you are not allowed to refer to women as delicate and flimsy, which they are, because that is demeaning and chauvinistic.