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Manspreading is a term used by [[feminists]] and others to shame men. It is claimed that men take up a disproportionately large space when when seated, particularly on public transport. Anti-feminists have pointed out that women often use disproportionate amounts of space when sitting with a handbag and often other bags as well, a practice called [[she-bagging]]. |
Manspreading is a term used by [[feminists]] and others to shame men. It is claimed that men take up a disproportionately large space when when seated, particularly on public transport. Anti-feminists have pointed out that women often use disproportionate amounts of space when sitting with a handbag and often other bags as well, a practice called [[she-bagging]]. |
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| − | One feminist student produced different chairs for men and women, with the men's chair reportedly preventing manspreading.<ref>https://metro.co.uk/2019/07/18/student-creates-chair-put-end-manspreading-10418726/</ref><ref>https://archive.ph/z4MmU</ref> |
+ | One feminist student, [[Laila Laurel]], produced different chairs for men and women, with the men's chair reportedly preventing manspreading.<ref>https://metro.co.uk/2019/07/18/student-creates-chair-put-end-manspreading-10418726/</ref><ref>https://archive.ph/z4MmU</ref> |
== External Links == |
== External Links == |
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Revision as of 10:54, 24 July 2022
Manspreading is a term used by feminists and others to shame men. It is claimed that men take up a disproportionately large space when when seated, particularly on public transport. Anti-feminists have pointed out that women often use disproportionate amounts of space when sitting with a handbag and often other bags as well, a practice called she-bagging.
One feminist student, Laila Laurel, produced different chairs for men and women, with the men's chair reportedly preventing manspreading.[1][2]
External Links
- The Original Manspreading Page
- Know Your Meme
- War on men - first arrests for manspreading on New York subway
- The Huffington Post
- Manspreading Shebagging
- Oxford University Press