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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Taren Nighteyes" data-source="post: 1735743" data-attributes="member: 806">I can see why women would feel threatened in a LGS.  I mean, you have a combination of factors:1.  Social retards (it seems most stores I've been in have some of these types of customers)2.  Predominately male (almost exclusively in some stores)3.  Hygenically challenged guysetc.What is boils down to, is that Ladies Who Game (which would make an EXCELLENT Playboy spread *wink*) go to gaming stores to check out the new stuff, buy comics, games, and chit chat about gaming.  Getting hit on when you are the only woman in the store (or nearly the only woman) can make a person feel threatened.Food places, grocery stores, and most other places have a good mix of men to women and in the case of food places, people often eat with company.  Safety in numbers <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />BTW - the Playboy comment was not intended to offend any women in general.  I just remember hearing about a "Women of Enron" issue and it clicked with what I was typing <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>