[paxys]

If you truly think these "old boys' clubs" went anywhere you are simply not connected enough to be part of them.

[scarmig]

But I thought every man is part of the patriarchy and is given a free all-access pass to the old boys' club at birth.

[theossuary]

Patriarchy and old boys clubs are related but separate things. One hint they aren't the same is they are different words with different definitions.

[riskneutral]

I know that those networks still exist, but literal "boys only" country clubs are no longer socially acceptable as far as I know.