How do these expectations affect individuals' behavior in public?

Jun 7, 2017 ... Madrid just announced that it has banned manspreading—when a man opens his legs to take up a bunch of unnecessary room in an enclosed space— ... Dec 12, 2022 ... This chapter introduces the sociologically informed concept of cultural manspreading, which is used to critically examine how gender and ... Feb 6, 2018 ... Yes, there's always a jerk or two splayed out like there's lava between their legs, but this has very little to do with asserting male dominance over women. Nov 17, 2017 ... My hasty research into sitting etiquette in ancient art today suggested, however, that in ancient times themselves it was by no means as obviously gendered. Mar 29, 2016 ... Does Manspreading Work? A study suggests people find expansive, space-consuming postures more romantically attractive. By Olga Khazan. Aug 5, 2017 ... This new text focuses on challenging the claim that manspreading is the result of skeletal anatomy (as claimed by the headline of the article in question) Mar 22, 2023 ... Mansplaining, manspreading and manterrupting are social practices that have gone unnoticed or been considered normal for many years. Feb 28, 2025 ... Miss Manners for February 28, 2025 ... DEAR MISS MANNERS: I ran into a co-worker whom I had not seen in 25 years. The nature of our jobs did not ... Oct 10, 2018 ... Countless “activists” speak out against issues like manspreading, the way a man spreads his legs slightly when he sits. Women get avoidably ... Jan 9, 2015 ... The term “manspreading” — invented in New York — refers to men who splay their legs across several seats. And in the US, it has got political ...