--- title: "17 Things Boys Will Never Understand about Girls ..." description: "Why We Go to the Bathroom Together; Why It Takes Us so Long to Get Ready; How We Have so Many Clothes, but Nothing to Wear; Why We Make Certain Selfie Faces; How Periods Work; More ..." url: "https://love.allwomenstalk.com/things-boys-will-never-understand-about-girls/" category: "love" last_updated: "2026-06-02" --- # 17 Things Boys Will Never Understand about Girls ... Men and women aren't all that different. However, there are some things that are difficult to understand about the opposite sex. Here are a few things that boys will never understand about girls: ## 1. Why We Go to the Bathroom Together ![Why We Go to the Bathroom Together](https://img.allw.mn/content/sy/zi/ktwvoyp95660607514520269235987_500x281.gif) We go to the bathroom together to gossip, to freshen up our makeup together, and to keep each other safe from strangers. ## 2. Why It Takes Us so Long to Get Ready ![Why It Takes Us so Long to Get Ready](https://img.allw.mn/content/sr/vb/mhd7s9tq5660607e8982d472668926_500x281.gif) Some men will never understand how complicated it is to make your eyeliner match--and that's only one part of the makeup application process. We also have to do our lips and shadow and foundation, and then we have to shave and do our hair and paint our nails and pick an outfit and pack our pocketbook. ## 3. How We Have so Many Clothes, but Nothing to Wear ![hair, mouth, sense, selfie, have,](https://img.allw.mn/content/ly/w8/jby8rsbb5889c1b78b532782398631_500x264.gif) Men can wear the same exact outfit all week long. However, we like to switch things up. We don't want to look plain. ## 4. Why We Make Certain Selfie Faces ![Why We Make Certain Selfie Faces](https://img.allw.mn/content/bb/ry/agh8p1ju56606075a784e896214475_570x320.gif) Making the "duck face," or any other silly face in a selfie, is a way to make us relax and feel more confident. We hate looking at pictures of ourselves, so we try to keep them lighthearted and fun. ## 5. How Periods Work ![How Periods Work](https://img.allw.mn/content/d1/q2/ao24kevf56606075e58e9673824331_468x345.gif) Some men don't even know how tampons work. They'll never understand how painful cramps are. ## 6. Why We Wear Heels ![black, white, black and white, clothing, leg,](https://img.allw.mn/content/he/ps/k3mgh0n05889c1b7c9b56713319580_500x375.gif) We wear heels, because they make our booties and breasts look amazing. Beauty requires pain, which is why we'll stumble around in heels until our feet are raw. ## 7. Why We Buy so Many Throw Pillows ![Why We Buy so Many Throw Pillows](https://img.allw.mn/content/d9/mg/c564gvxy56606075ef448871367083_500x229.gif) There's not much to "get" about throw pillows. They're just cute, so we like to own as many as we can fit on the bed. ## 8. Why Our Pocketbooks Are so Stuffed ![Why Our Pocketbooks Are so Stuffed](https://img.allw.mn/content/ul/hd/trn2zu1s566060763a457387634402_500x220.gif) We like to be prepared. That's why our pocketbooks always feel like there are bricks inside of them. We carry around as much as we can. ## 9. Why We Can't Get Enough of Pinterest ![hair, face, human action, blond, nose,](https://img.allw.mn/content/yk/qu/o1yutrf85889c1b82d0fd329767403_540x299.gif) Most men don't even know what Pinterest is. However, it's a productive place for us. It's where we can plan out meals and dates and wedding day. ## 10. Why We Love Matching Underwear ![Why We Love Matching Underwear](https://img.allw.mn/content/mt/ij/dileq9wm56606077e0100224998208_800x333.gif) Men don't actually care if our bra and panties match. They don't care what color they are, because they think we look gorgeous no matter what. ## 11. Why We Watch Romcoms ![Why We Watch Romcoms](https://img.allw.mn/content/mk/j4/jvyj82kt56606076edc30915736220_320x142.gif) A lot of men can't stand romantic comedies. They don't see the appeal in a film that's focused on dialogue instead of pure action. ## 12. Why We Test Them ![Why We Test Them](https://img.allw.mn/content/wp/fe/rzjtrqxu5660608ace846268887014_500x185.gif) Men hate when we test them. However, it's our way of making sure they're boyfriend material, so we don't end up wasting our time with them. ## 13. Why We Say, “I’m Fine” ![Why We Say, “I’m Fine”](https://img.allw.mn/content/w1/f0/u3qv6baw5660607752bf0278663179_500x282.gif) Men want us to be honest with them. They don't want to guess why we're upset. They just want us to tell them. ## 14. Why We Steal His Food ![Why We Steal His Food](https://img.allw.mn/content/cd/p6/xzdsnhyr5660607826915436989042_500x230.gif) Men don't understand why we refuse to order fries, but then steal some of his. Of course, it's just because we only wanted a few. We didn't want an entire meal. ## 15. Why We Have Cat Fights Instead of Fist Fights ![Why We Have Cat Fights Instead of Fist Fights](https://img.allw.mn/content/wk/vx/o7cri4q9566060786e55f653084834_475x267.gif) Men typically resolve their issues with fist fights. They don't understand why women will typically make catty remarks instead of hitting each other. ## 16. Why We Wear Uggs ![Why We Wear Uggs](https://img.allw.mn/content/e3/na/dj5wx9zb566060796139a718391536_500x281.gif) Men will never understand our favorite fashion items. ## 17. Why We Put up with Them ![Why We Put up with Them](https://img.allw.mn/content/m4/ey/rms0z7x45660607e30d46807304246_480x234.gif) Most men admit that they're hard to deal with. That's why they don't understand why we love them so much. Men and women aren't all that different, but somehow men still don't understand why we do certain things. 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