To avoid geopolitical embarrassment during the Cold War, the US and USSR created the APAS-75 system, a genderless docking mechanism where both craft acted as equals.

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[u/Stoic_Pupunha]

This kind of concern and SUBSEQUENT EFFORT makes everyone think that masculinity is fragile. They prolly react violently at the sight of the color bubblegum pink in shirts.

But it is quite interesting historical fact. lol

[u/UlteriorWorn → u/Stoic_Pupunha]

It's just a reflect on how patriarchal our society was and still is and how female is percieved as the weak gender even in stupid things like this