Post caning Rechabit
moans and complains about the state of his backside. Jenny on the other hand returns to class and without complaint sits on her well-caned bottom. Rechabits machismo has been destroyed. He has been shown to be less capable of taking a caning than Jenny and therefore his masculinity has been diminished.
No wonder some males are not in favor of the caning of females as they mistakenly believe their status as a superior being to females could be questioned. This is of course utter rubbish but nonetheless an extant belief. Not only are males not superior to females we are all equal but different.