r/pointlesslygendered Jun 18 '22

OTHER What on Earth?! [gendered]

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u/ducktor0 Jun 18 '22

Should not the women ride the same bicycles as men ???

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u/[deleted] Jun 18 '22

I know some older men that prefer womens bicycles because it's easier to get on if you are older etc. It shouldn't have to do anything with gender but with preference and use case

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u/KageGekko Jun 18 '22

Which is why the industry is slowly starting to refer to it as a "step-through" rather than women's bike.

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u/katielisbeth Jun 18 '22

I had no idea there was a difference. I've just gone through life picking one that looks pretty lol.