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by adolgert 3924 days ago
"Eating quiche" used to be slang for a sexual act. It's when the joke is most funny that we need to recognize mechanisms of exclusion.
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The reference is pretty clearly to "Real Men Don't Eat Quiche" (1982), which was itself a satire of exclusionary masculinity.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_Men_Don%27t_Eat_Quiche