https://pjmedia.com/drhelen/2012/08/07/should-men-open-doors-for-women/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 01:11:58 -0400<![CDATA[I have been pondering this question lately as I have noticed that it is mostly older men that open doors for women anymore. Younger men tend to go in first and let the door hit you as you walk through. Though I am a woman, I tend to hold the door if I get to it first and will hold it for men or women. Reader TFR sent me the following email about his experience with door holding:]]>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 05:36:53 -0400<![CDATA[Helen Smith]]>https://pjmedia.com/helen-smith/2012/08/07/should-men-open-doors-for-women-n130604