Windows 8.1 Made Women Liberal

Young women are becoming more liberal Share of American men and women age 18-29 who identify as liberal 45% 40 35 30 25 20 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 Windows 8.1 released Young Women Young Men Note: Starting in 2022, Gallup added an exclusive nonbinary category to its gender question. To maintain consistency in the trend, nonbinary people who are biologically female were coded as women. Chart: Andy Kiersz/Business Insider • Source: Gallup Poll Social Series, Religion Battery, 1998-2023.

A chart compares the share of young American men and women identifying as liberal from 1998 to 2023. A red line marks the release of Windows 8.1, after which young women’s liberal identification appears to rise sharply while young men’s rate stays relatively flat. The joke falsely presents Windows 8.1 as the cause of women becoming more liberal, mocking misleading correlation-based explanations. EN: A chart compares the share of young American men and women identifying as liberal from 1998 to 2023. A red line marks the release of Windows 8.1, after which young women’s liberal identification appears to rise sharply while young men’s rate stays relatively flat. The joke falsely presents Windows 8.1 as the cause of women becoming more liberal, mocking misleading correlation-based explanations.

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