I have to tell y'all, the female of the species does indeed drive the male of the species to violence.
As a Bail Bondsman for many years, I can assure you, yes, they do indeed ask for it occasionally. Is it right to lose your temper and give them what they deserve? Absolutely not!
Most men have been raised to walk away before that happens! In my opinion, there is no excuse for not walking away before you hurt the one you love! After 39 years, I know of what I speak!