Notice the lace, the curly wig, the red high heels, the silk stockings, the plucked eyebrows and the long nails. If you were to inspect him further, you’d find that he is powdered and perfumed, probably wearing make-up and fake beauty spots.

Since we seem to have trouble identifying what “masculine” means some days, I figured this would be a good place to start.
He was once the most powerful man in the world.