Are Male Instacart Shoppers Really That Bad?
Huff PostIllustration:Jianan Liu/HuffPost;Photo:Getty Images "I have watched guys at checkout just refund a dozen items they couldn’t find instead of talking to a customer about possible replacements," one male Instacart shopper said of his peers. “Women are obsessed with the details more than men!” Male Instacart shoppers respond Given the outsized opinion the internet seems to have about male Instacart shoppers, it’s only fair that they get a chance to reply. If not, you’re going to have a bad time.” Illustration:Jianan Liu./HuffPost; Photo:Getty Images Some Instacart shoppers have "grocery store blindness" -- that feeling of being unable to find something in a large store, even though it's probably there. Gender bias from clients before they even get a chance to start shopping is the last thing gig workers need, Nelson said: “I view myself as one of the best shoppers, but I think there is bias against male shoppers.” Sure, there’s some bad apples that are shockingly bad at picking apples, but in general, Nelson thinks shoppers ― male and female ― don’t get enough credit.