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Are women-only parking lots necessary?

( bbs.chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2015-04-03 08:13

Natalie (Germany)

I'm from Germany myself and have seen plenty of women's parking spaces around. However it has absolutely nothing to do with how well women park. The parking spaces are placed in the centre of the car park where it's more brightly lit, as a safety measure. The idea is that women don't have to walk to the dark areas of the car park, especially during the night.

Are women-only parking lots necessary?

A female Chinese driver gets on her car parked in a plus-sized parking space marked out in pink outside the World Metropolis shopping center in Dalian city, northeast China's Liaoning province, on June 24, 2014.

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