Is there a biological reason for men to sit with their legs open?

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) This is the obvious challenge to writers of autofiction and its adjuncts: once you've excavated your upbringing, how do you avoid churning out endlessly self- ... Aug 14, 2018 ... It comes from a recent heightened awareness of a phenomenon that I'll call literary man-spreading — the tendency of male writers to take up more ... Nov 22, 2019 ... But why get mad when you can get even? This may sound like battle cry, but it's actually medical advice. According to, orthopaedic surgeon ... Mar 29, 2016 ... Does Manspreading Work? A study suggests people find expansive, space-consuming postures more romantically attractive. By Olga Khazan. Sep 26, 2018 ... Manspreading, sometimes referred to ballrooming or mansitting, is a term to describe the way in which some men sit on public transport with their legs spread ... Jan 20, 2016 ... Guys turn to science to mansplain why they hog space on trains and buses. But instead of excusing bad behavior through biology, why not just have some manners? 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 ... Mar 5, 2015 ... Passengers who share this public transportation space are either forced to find another seat or squeeze in, leaving them with little to no ... May 6, 2022 ... 4. Turn-taking Structures. Manspreading usually refers to the wide-legged habits of male commuters - taking up more than one butt's-width of ...