Imagine you’re having a rough day at work, dealing with a sick child at home, and then your co-worker decides to point out that you’re wearing men’s sunglasses. That’s exactly what happened to Nancy, the newest member of a team at an unnamed company. Our protagonist, a 26-year-old man, noticed Nancy’s sunglasses and decided to share his observation with her, but was it really necessary? Let’s dive into the story.
New Position, New Co-workers

Nancy’s Late Arrival ⏰

Lunch Break Drama ️

The Sunglasses Situation

A Brand for Men?

Pointing It Out ️

Nancy’s Response

Co-workers Join In

Female Co-worker’s Take

Defending His Actions ️

No Apology Needed?

Expert in Sunglasses? ️

Someone Else Would’ve

Male Co-workers’ Opinion

Seeking Advice

Was It Really Necessary?
So, our sunglasses expert decided to point out Nancy’s choice of eyewear, causing her to storm off during lunch. While his female co-worker thinks he should apologize, the male co-workers believe Nancy is just being too sensitive. ♂️ But what do you think? Was it really necessary to point out her sunglasses, or should he have just kept his mouth shut? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this situation…
Gatekeeping sunglasses? YTA and created a hostile work environment

Commenter calls out OP for being an a**hole, and rightly so

Pointing out attire is a dick move, YTA. Stop bullying.

Comment section debates gendered clothing and functionality of sunglasses

Gendered sunglasses don’t exist and YTA for condescension.

YTA for gender policing sunglasses

Comment section turns hilarious with witty replies

Man gets called out for being sexist about sunglasses

Coworker criticized for rude comment, called out for behavior.

Gendered sunglasses debate sparks sarcastic humor

Commenter calls out sexist behavior in the workplace. YTA.

Commenter calls out OP for being insufferable and intrusive.

Commenter calls out OP for unnecessary public shaming

Gendered sunglasses? YTA comment sparks witty troll reply

♂️ Commenter humorously calls out ‘sun glass police’, deems OP YTA.

Gendering glasses? Commenter thinks it’s unnecessary. YTA.

Commenter calls out YTA for disingenuous concern

Don’t be a bully, let her wear what she wants

Commenter calls out coworker for being a bully

Commenter calls out gender policing and defends co-worker’s choice

Man criticized for pointing out ‘men’s sunglasses’
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Man gets called out for fixating on co-worker’s sunglasses

Redditor calls out lack of empathy towards co-worker’s sunglasses

Claiming that the sunglasses are ‘men’s sunglasses’ was unnecessary and rude

Hilarious comment shuts down gendered sunglasses debate. ️

Gendering sunglasses? YTA. Be kind, especially during tough times

Let people wear what they want without commenting on it YTA

Commenter called out for criticizing co-worker’s sunglasses

YTA for publicly humiliating co-worker over sunglasses

Gendering sunglasses? YTA. Let people wear what they want

Unnecessary gender policing, YTA

Unsolicited advice? YTA. Keep your thoughts to yourself

Don’t assume people don’t know as much as you
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Commenter calls out man for unnecessary and rude behavior

Mind your own business , don’t be rude

Gendered sunglasses? YTA. Let people wear what they want

Commenter calls out bad behavior with a YTA verdict.

Gendered sunglasses? YTA for calling out harmless choice. ♂️

Commenter calls out YTA for unnecessary comment about sunglasses

Unnecessary criticism of sunglasses earns YTA judgement

A humorous inquiry about questionable sunglasses sparks no replies.

Straight to the point: commenter calls out OP for being TA

Gendered sunglasses? ️ YTA for fragile male ego.

Commenter calls out mansplaining co-worker’s superiority complex

Gendering glasses? YTA and could face HR.

Gendered sunglasses? Commenter calls out unnecessary criticism.

Commenter calls out unnecessary gendering of sunglasses, criticizes behavior.

Gendering glasses? Not cool, YTA.

Co-worker wears ‘men’s sunglasses’, man calls her out, gets backlash. YTA

Gendered sunglasses debate sparks YTA accusation.

Coworker called out for gendered sunglasses, YTA, apologize ASAP

Commenter calls out man for unnecessary criticism, warns to stop

Unnecessary comment sparks backlash. YTA called out.

Commenter calls out unnecessary gendering of sunglasses, YTA confirmed

Gender policing? Not cool. YTA called out.

Commenter calls out rude behavior with YTA verdict
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Gendered sunglasses? YTA according to this comment.
