dress codes

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Canadian Schoolboys Are Wearing Skirts To Protest School Dress Codes

Male High school students from Québec made big waves as they challenged the sexism and oversexualization of female bodies built into school clothing regulations.…

November 1, 2020

School Dress Codes Are Falling Increasingly Behind the Times

Rebecca Crosby, American University

In an era of free nipples and female empowerment, dress codes feel more regressive each day.…

April 28, 2018

Why Wearing a Tank Top Doesn’t Make You a Feminist Hero

Kayla Kibbe, Connecticut College

With prom season in full swing, feminists everywhere are preparing their annual invectives against the tyranny of dress codes. But are clothing guidelines really restrictive?…

May 3, 2017

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Canadian Schoolboys Are Wearing Skirts To Protest School Dress Codes

School Dress Codes Are Falling Increasingly Behind the Times

Why Wearing a Tank Top Doesn’t Make You a Feminist Hero