Sometimes you really need to get to know someone before you start to notice ingrained prejudices and subscriptions to stereotypes. Other times, little details can say a lot. Here are some telltale signs your partner could be storing some not-so-sexy sexist tendencies.
1. Missing chilli sauce or a pair of chopsticks at the dai pai dong? They always expect you to go get ’em.
Oh, sure. Let me get that for you. Credit: Giphy.com
2. The bill comes, and you’re the only one who reaches for it.
It’s the expectation that hurts. Credit: Giphy.com
3. At home, they assume you’ll be the one to cook and wash the dishes. Every night.
Hey homie, it’s not my job to make you a sandwich. Credit: Giphy.com
4. It’s not just cooking, though. It’s ALL the damn chores.
Domestic goddess? No thank you. Credit: www.reddit.com
5. But when the dehumidifier’s full, you wait for your SO to dump the water.
Come on. It’s not that heavy. Credit: Giphy.com
6. It’s summer, you’re getting ready, and they say your outfit’s too revealing.
Have you been outside in Hong Kong during summer? Credit: Giphy
8. Your SO’s constantly blaming you for not earning enough to buy a flat. In Hong Kong. Where no one can buy a flat.
And how’s your breadwinning going there, darling? Credit: Giphy.com
9. When things get serious, they expect you to move into their place. And by their place, they obviously mean the parents’ place.