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These Are 25 Of The Most Irritating Double Standards

11.

I play video games in shifts longer than four hours at a time and I’m lazy. Someone watches the entire Stranger Things series in one day and no one bats an eye.

12.

When watching kids: Men are babysitting, women are parenting. On the other end: If a woman takes a child out with mismatch clothes and hair undone, they are a bad parent. If a man does that it is cute and at least they are trying.

13.

No paternity leave! Like seriously? I can’t stay at home with the kid too?

14.

It’s easier to bring drugs into most music venues than clean water. I understand the notion behind making guests dump their bottles, but it really drives me crazy how backwards security can be at a show.

15.

From a few female workers at my last job: “This box is heavy. Get one of the boys to do it.” The box is 14 lbs. of cat litter and your job description says that you need to be able to lift 40 lbs. Unassisted.

Written by Laura McNairy

Laura is a freelance writer for TFLN. She likes to write about what she knows best — dating, sex, and being awkward, but usually in the opposite order. She is the Assistant Editor and videographer for Peach Fuzz, a sex-positive nudie magazine in ATX.