>>1978004OP, you are mistaken. the best styling bicycle in the United States in the Electra Townie.
the Townie is a semi-recument design that allows you to keep your feet flat on the ground at a stop. it is superior to the Dutch bike for both safety, comfort, and ergonomics.
it's true that many men try to compensate for masculinity issue they have via loud intrasexual competitive actions. these are a minority of cyclists but the biggest $ consumers of cycling gear per $ so they have an outsized voice that the cycling companies encourage. but never forget that the Townie is King. USA loves comfort