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Are_grits_groceries
Apr 2015
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It's saying that the ubiquitious "women's room" symbol isn't a woman in a dress --
Arugula Latte
Apr 2015
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ann---
(1,933 posts)1. What does
it mean? I don't get it.
shenmue
(38,506 posts)2. I don't either
Agschmid
(28,749 posts)5. The bathroom symbol wasn't a woman in a dress...
But actually superwoman.
It's woman empowering.
shenmue
(38,506 posts)8. Oh I get it now!
Thanks. Cool!
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)7. Have you ever seen signs for restrooms?
One of them is commonly understood to mean "woman" because it is mistakenly perceived to be "person who wears a dress".
The second picture corrects that common misperception. The symbol means "super heroes".
Arugula Latte
(50,566 posts)3. It's saying that the ubiquitious "women's room" symbol isn't a woman in a dress --
she's been a superhero with a cape all along.
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)4. Thank you for that one
That's a good one.
Agschmid
(28,749 posts)6. I like it.
rhett o rick
(55,981 posts)9. That is sooo true. Thanks for posting. nm
patricia92243
(12,595 posts)10. Love it!
daleanime
(17,796 posts)11. Which means men....
are just wearing tights?
BelgianMadCow
(5,379 posts)12. bookmarking for my psychology / man/woman difference folder
I kid you not
and thanks!!
Egnever
(21,506 posts)13. I like it but....
For some reason all I can think of is this...