Originally Posted by giantcfr1

I understand where you are coming from, but here men ride the step through bikes too. They are most definitely not defined as a female bike here but I understand in the US they are.

As a matter of interest I took pics of these bikes two ladies were riding today. The one (Giantago) you can tell is ridden by a female because of the pink saddle bag. The other (Giant), no-one would pick it. Maybe it's not noticable so much here as opposed to over there, because of the height differences between the two countries. (?)