Okay, Am I Just Being Paranoid?

Am I reading too much into this or is there a bit of woman-hating or some emasculation fears going on at the New York Times? Why was this article the main article on the front page (online) a couple of days ago? This is not the first such article, by the way - take a gander at this one: One Thing They Aren't: Maternal. Societal trend? Emotionally challenged editor(s)?