# Women why do you wear a bra?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/women-why-do-you-wear-a-bra/667576>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [August 30, 2013, 12:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/women-why-do-you-wear-a-bra/667576 "2013-08-30T12:15:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![jendrey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e95f7d/32.png) [@jendrey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jendrey)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2014, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/women-why-do-you-wear-a-bra/667576/81 "2014-10-24T19:02:29Z")

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Because my plastic surgeon says so!  
(for the support at this stage of my reconstruction)

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**Author:** ![Spice\_Weasel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spice_weasel/32/5435_2.png) [@Spice\_Weasel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spice_Weasel)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2014, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/women-why-do-you-wear-a-bra/667576/82 "2014-10-25T23:03:43Z")

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Because it hurts not to wear one. If I don’t wear a bra, I get low back pain. And as far as jumping around/running/being active, forget about it. I absolutely need to wear a bra.

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