What broader social values and norms are reflected in the way we negotiate personal space in public?

In this article, we study the hashtags #mansplaining,. #manspreading, and #manterruption (man + explaining, spreading, and interruption, respectively), three ... Dec 22, 2014 ... Chicago transit officials say the act of manspreading — defined as riders, typically male, sprawling across two seats with their legs in a wide ... Nov 20, 2019 ... Bergin recommends manspreading just a bit, what she calls an “11 and 1 o'clock” spread, rather than the take-up-two-seats on-the-subway, full-Chad sprawl. Jul 26, 2018 ... It reads [someone] who spreads their legs and/or invades your space (AKA “manspreading” or “she-bagging”) But it's not a perfect fit. Apr 15, 2023 ... The man next to me on this flight is not only manspreading but took off his shoes AND HIS SOCKS. There is no god. Jul 18, 2017 ... So he watched how I positioned myself in a classic manspread, with my torso leaning forward and my feet angled out—a position, I would soon ... Sep 1, 2015 ... Here are six spaces in which our entitlement shows up in forms other than manspreading, offered with the hope that we as men will reflect a bit on how we can ... Jun 27, 2024 ... Good morning. Here's a photo of Glen Powell manspreading like there's no tomorrow. #FragileFridays. No photo description available. ... May be an ... 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 ... Dec 30, 2014 ... There is no medical reason for a man to need to sit with his legs spread out at any time, and certainly not for the short time he is seated while riding public ...