real men don't eat quiche

== English == === Etymology === The idiom derives from the book on stereotypes about masculinity, Real Men Don't Eat Quiche, by Bruce Feirstein, published in 1982. === Pronunciation === === Proverb === real men don't eat quiche (aphorism, humorous) The stereotypical man does not do things that are considered effeminate. ==== Related terms ==== quiche-eater