Man Defies ‘Women’s Hour’ at Apartment Gym: Hero or Menace?

Picture this: you’ve just moved into a new apartment, and you’re excited to take advantage of the amazing gym that’s included in your rent. You go at your usual time, only to find out that you’ve unknowingly stepped into the middle of ‘women’s hour.’ The ladies are giving you dirty looks, but you just want to work out. What do you do? This is the dilemma one man faced when he discovered his apartment gym had a community-agreed women’s hour every weekday from 6 pm to 9 pm. Let’s dive into his story and see how he handled the situation.

New Apartment, New Gym ️‍♂️

The Unwelcome Surprise

The Unwritten Rule

Incompatible Timings ⏰

Work-Life Balance Struggles

The Strata Manager Weighs In ‍♀️

Gym Fee Dilemma

Standing His Ground ‍♂️

Confrontation Time!

Standing Up for Himself

Edit: Some Clarifications

Not There to Socialize

Understanding the Struggle

Caught in the Crossfire of Gym Etiquette ️‍♂️

Our gym-loving protagonist found himself in a tough spot when he discovered his apartment gym had a community-agreed women’s hour that clashed with his preferred workout time. Despite understanding the need for women to have their own time to work out, he couldn’t help but feel frustrated by the situation. With the nearest gym being a 40-minute drive away and the strata manager unable to waive his gym fee, he decided to continue going during women’s hour, keeping his head down and avoiding any interaction. But when confronted by an angry woman, he stood his ground, refusing to leave and continuing his workout. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this gym-time showdown…

NTA for defying ‘Women’s Hour’ policy at residential gym. Commenters suggest 3 hours is unreasonable and unfair. Some question the policy’s sexist nature.

NTA gym-goer challenges 3-hour ‘women’s hour’, sparks debate.

Man faces discrimination at gym, commenters support his frustration. NTA

Avoid the gym small talk, be minimally disruptive. NTA.

Women’s hour during peak gym hours is sexist and obnoxious.

Man defies ‘Women’s Hour’ policy at gym, receives support.

Defying gym’s unofficial policy during peak hours, NTA.

Defending ‘Women’s Hour’ at gym sparks debate

Woman demands man leave gym during peak hours, sparks debate.

Empowering response to unwanted gym advances

Man defies ‘Women’s Hour’ at gym, sparks debate on gender-based hours

Equal gym access sparks debate: NTA or gym menace?

Woman’s hour at the gym is a nice option, but monopolizing is ridiculous

Resident defends men’s right to use apartment gym during ‘women’s hour’

Supreme Court ruling supports NTA’s defiance of ‘Women’s Hour’

Tenant defies ‘Women’s Hour’ rule at gym: Hero or menace?

Doubts raised on existence of 3-hour women’s gym hour.

Skepticism and accusations of fake news in the comment section

Gym rules or not, NTA for wanting to work out.

Commenter sarcastically mocks gym’s ‘Women’s Hour’ policy.

Commenter doubts authenticity of ‘women’s hour’ at gym

Defying ‘Women’s Hour’ at gym: justified or disrespectful?

Debate over gender-exclusive gym hours sparks heated discussion

Sectioning off part of the gym could be a solution

Woman defends man who defied ‘Women’s Hour’ gym rule.

Fighting sexism at the gym. NTA obviously.

Defying ‘Women’s Hour’ at gym: fair or discriminatory?

NTA. Commenter cites federal law and suggests filing complaint with HUD.

Curious about other men’s take on women’s gym hours

Commenter finds gym story strange, NTA.

Women’s-only gym time too long, not official policy. NTA

A gym’s ‘Women’s Hour’ from 6-9pm is unreasonable, NTA for going.

Man stands up for himself at gym, hailed as king

Breaking gender barriers at the gym

Resident calls out unreasonable discrimination during ‘Women’s Hour’

Fair Housing laws protect gym access based on gender. NTA.

Customer calls out gym for arbitrary rule and scamming tactics

Woman praises commenter for defying sexist gym schedule.

Comment section filled with ‘not all men’ and misogyny

Doubting the authenticity of the post.

Gym gender rules? NTA pays, can use anytime.

Residential gym should be available to all tenants equally. NTA

NTA fights against sexist gym policy, but refund may be best.

Woman voices concern over gym hogging during peak hours

Assertive response to ‘Women’s Hour’ controversy

Debate over ‘Women’s Hour’ at apartment gym sparks controversy

Breaking gender norms at the gym: hero or menace?

Man defies ‘women’s hour’ rule, but NTA as he’s respectful.

Debate over women’s hour at gym sparks NTA comment.

Female gym-goer defends mixed gym hours, calls out discrimination.