What are the limitations of focusing solely on men's sitting habits?

The latest breaking news, comment and features from The Independent. Oct 16, 2020 ... "Manspreading" describes “the practice whereby a man adopts a sitting position with his legs wide apart, in such a way as to encroach on an adjacent seat'. 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. May 22, 2015 ... ... manspreading* in the West Waterway that empties into Elliott Bay. The rig's already gotten in trouble with the city, which declared it didn ... Sep 10, 2021 ... 29K likes, 120 comments - hotdudesreading on September 10, 2021: "I don't care if this concentrating cutie is manspreading. Feb 28, 2025 ... This student's manspread/arm-across-the-chair combo was cheeky and presumptuous. Since he did it twice, it is hard to believe that it was unintentional. Jan 5, 2015 ... Women are subconsciously taught that they are meant to take up less space at an early age. As Sandra Bartky has remarked before, "appropriate" ... Apr 30, 2023 ... Manspreading describes “the practice whereby a man adopts a sitting position with his legs wide apart, in such a way as to encroach on an adjacent seat. Jun 8, 2017 ... The EMT – which explains that “el manspreading” is “an English term that describes the posture of men who open their legs too wide and take up ... May 18, 2016 ... Only a minuscule number of people were found to be eating on the subway, just 0.5 per cent of men and 0.6 per cent of women, the researchers ...