Dan Levy demands men speak up after Shane Gillis demeans women on ‘SNL’

Comedian Shane Gillis said “f*ck” during a sketch on live network television and referenced Joe Rogan on Saturday. It may have been the least offensive thing he said all night.The comedian’s latest turn hosting Saturday Night Live included an opening monologue disparaging women’s workout clothes and a closing joke presenting gay men and Adolf Hitler as the country’s competing options. By Sunday, Schitt’s Creek star Dan Levy, who is gay, was calling on men to challenge the misogyny given a national platform.“Women wearing short shorts at the gym does not make them whores. It makes the men calling them whores misogynists,” Levy said in an Instagram video Sunday night.Levy also challenged the double standard underlying Gillis’ routine, observing that men routinely expose their bodies at the gym. He said he had seen more men’s nipples there than women displaying their bodies. "Men need to be defending women more,” Levy said. “This is not a women’s issue; this is an everybody issue.”Related: 'SNL' Allegedly Hired Shane Gillis to Lure Conservative ViewersGillis, hosting the October 10 episode, turned a discussion of exercise into commentary on women’s bodies.“I haven’t been to the gym in so long, I didn’t know women just dress like whores now,” he said. He continued by mocking their shorts and complaining that men shouldn’t stare.He closed with his receding hairline, which he said made him look like Hitler. He suggested that brushing his hair to the side would make him look gay, then expanded the premise into a joke about national polarization.“You’re either gay or you’re Hitler, and isn’t that where we’re at as a country?” Gillis said.Later, during a sketch inspired by Dr. Seuss’ Green Eggs and Ham, Gillis uttered “f*ck” on the live broadcast. He subsequently apologized for the slip. The profanity generated its own headlines, but Levy’s criticism focused on the monologue’s substance.Levy argued that men’s to