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“Scented Pads”: 30 Things That Were Clearly Designed By Men For Women
Social IssuesAPR 2, 2024

“Scented Pads”: 30 Things That Were Clearly Designed By Men For Women

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I love pink and glitter as much as the next person, but I don’t need everything that I own, including razors, power tools and underwear, to be exuding femininity. I just want them to work well and not cost twice as much as the versions designed for men!
Women on Reddit have recently been calling out all of the products and procedures they have to deal with that were clearly designed by men for women. From the discomfort of getting a mammogram or IUD to the frustration of trying to find comfortable clothes that actually fit properly, you’re likely to relate to many of the replies down below if you’re a woman. But regardless of your gender, enjoy scrolling through and be sure to upvote the things you find most infuriating!

#21

“Scented Pads”: 30 Things That Were Clearly Designed By Men For Women
Every public restroom I've been to that doesn't have a little trash receptacle in the stall. Having to walk your soiled sanitary products to the main trash in the handwashing area is adding insult to injury when periods suck enough. .
89points

#22

“Scented Pads”: 30 Things That Were Clearly Designed By Men For Women
There is a patent for labia glue that dissolves when you pee on it do use while on your period to hold the blood in. A male chiropractor invented and tried to sell it. So that.
85points

#23

Scented pads, especially mint "flavoured" ones.
85points

#24

“Scented Pads”: 30 Things That Were Clearly Designed By Men For Women
Most lingerie.
81points

#25

“Scented Pads”: 30 Things That Were Clearly Designed By Men For Women
PPE. Unisex fit my a*s
80points

#26

“Scented Pads”: 30 Things That Were Clearly Designed By Men For Women
I had a baby and we used bottles to administer formula. The numbers and oz indicator lines were in white.
WHITE.
80points

#27

“Scented Pads”: 30 Things That Were Clearly Designed By Men For Women
Tampons, considering they didn't think to test them with actual blood until last year.
77points

#28

“Scented Pads”: 30 Things That Were Clearly Designed By Men For Women
Anything that is just a pink or purple variation of the men’s version.
70points

#29

“Scented Pads”: 30 Things That Were Clearly Designed By Men For Women
Sports shorts
Search for it on google and add men or women and see the difference.
69points

#30

“Scented Pads”: 30 Things That Were Clearly Designed By Men For Women
Hiking backpacks with a breast strap.
57points
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