Republican men decide that women can’t wear sleeveless dresses because they are apparently afraid of lady shoulders

In an apparent effort to establish "appropriate business attire," House of Representatives under Speaker Paul Ryan is enforcing a dress code in the Speaker's Lobby—a space adjacent to the front…

Continue ReadingRepublican men decide that women can’t wear sleeveless dresses because they are apparently afraid of lady shoulders

If you forbid jeans at your place of business, you’re not thinking straight. You might even be a coward.

Although there is no formal dress code at the school where I teach, staff members may wear jeans on Fridays if they make a $1 charitable contribution. With no explicit…

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Country club dress codes treat adults like children, and yet adults continue to be members of country clubs. I don’t get it.

My friend's country club does not allow denim to be worn after May 1. Women are allowed to wear shirts without sleeves but only if they are also wearing a…

Continue ReadingCountry club dress codes treat adults like children, and yet adults continue to be members of country clubs. I don’t get it.