Woman talks about what happened to her when she worked in city government, where the city councilman even kept her "menstrual cycle on a calendar" for use it later at the council whenever she wanted. to hire more women. The way the show uses satire and its jokes about anti-feminism helps the audience understand that this way of thinking is an outdated belief. The main target of the show being the younger generation, who are statistically more open-minded when it comes to gender equality. In the same episode, Leslie confronts the city council about the lack of women in the sanitation department. At the equal employment meeting, no city council department ever sent a female representative, highlighting the problem at hand. City Manager Chris Traeger even exclaims, “Oh my God, I’m part of the problem.” Councilman Milton, a known racist and sexist, even praises Leslie for organizing the snacks and tells the room, "She needs to leave now to go get more snacks." » In order to show that women should be hired in the department, Leslie and April volunteer to beat the women for the day. When male sanitation workers say women can't move an extremely heavy refrigerator, Leslie and April rise to the challenge and gather women from across town to help them move "the refrigerator." ».