India, Sept. 1 -- A Malaysian influencer has sparked anger online after posting a series of remarks calling men who perform household chores "gay," "stupid," and "losers". The influencer, known as dma_islam on Instagram, made the remarks on August 26 in a Threads post. "Change children's pampers = GAY," he wrote.

In subsequent comments, he doubled down on his stance, writing, "Men who do housework are weak. Bro, you're a man. You're supposed to be the leader of the house. Why are you doing chores? Have you ever seen a king clean his own palace?" as per a report by South China Morning Post.

The influencer compared husbands who sweep floors to monarchs distracted from "important national affairs" and declared that a man's true role is "to...