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    plagued by a dress code. It felt as if I could not wear anything that I wanted. It seemed like I always was told “Your shorts are too short” or “You aren’t supposed to wear legging without a long shirt” or my personal favorite from teachers was “Your spaghetti straps are inappropriate”. The dress code really used to piss me off for many reasons. For one‚ I always felt like dress codes were used as a way to punish girls that were curvier than others. Then I felt like the dress code was stupid because

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    flowing the dress code. Lucky enough i was‚. How strike is dress code . does it need to be inchs before you can wear holes in your pants.too fingers or more to wear a tank top or shirt. Why does dress code have to be strict. Well we are going to find out why. The first dress code was in 1969 we got dress code code because they didn’t want the different appearances people getting bullied. Did you know that 70.5% of schools have strike or uniforms in their schools‚we have dress code because it reduces

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    Some dress codes are clear and need to be in place. Dress codes are needed to stop students from wearing clothing with gang affiliation or other harmful activities. They are also needed to make sure that a student’s body is covered in an appropriate way. Although the dress code system implementing uniforms seems to have the safety of the student in mind‚ can dress codes still cause harm? The inability of one to be expressive of their gender

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    Do school dress codes unfairly target girls? Are the girl dress codes stricter that guys? These are two questions i ask myself as i walk down the halls of my school. In my opinion and personal experiences‚ girls are treated unfairly when it comes to dress codes. It is time for the rules to be set straight and set equal to the guys. Girl dress codes limit their wardrobes more than guys. Therefore girls get called out for it more. "I’ve never seen a boy called out for his attire even though they also

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    (anonymous). School dress codes should not be as strict as what they are now. The student handbook says that the dress code applied to both boys and girls‚ but then says things such as "...shirts and blouses should cover the shoulders and yoga pants are not permitted..." (student hand book page 26). Things like that are aimed towards girls. Why should girls be punished for being comfortable? Girls should be taught to embrace their bodies without consequences. I believe that dress code sexualizes

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    article Collarbone Showing? Girls Say School Dress Codes Are Sexist by Kathy Boccella‚ it describes a petition against the school dress code that 3000 students

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    sexualized by dress codes. Boys are never told that their shoulders‚legs‚or stomachs are distracting or inappropriate. Clothing items such as leggings are outlawed by schools because they are seen as distracting to boys. Ripped Jeans are another violation of the dress code. Rips showing a small amount of skin on your knee vs. showing your whole knee and lower leg (how scandalous) in the shorts you change into. ”It is the responsibility of the administration to see that student dress is not extreme

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    | Dressing for Success? | Dress Code Persuasive Essay | | | | Benjamin Franklin once said‚ "Those who would give up essential Liberty‚ to purchase a little temporary Safety‚ deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." Today ’s society is built upon the values of freedom‚ independence and the rights of man. The freedom of expression and the basic rights that were fought for are taken away by strict school dress codes or mandatory school uniforms. Everyone should have the freedom to

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    Dress Code Matters Throughout history people have showed their will to fight oppression and go against “The Man” to obtain their freedom‚ however‚ in modern times this can be shown by courageous students fighting ‚so called‚ unfair school policies such as rule against what a person can wear in school. But has anyone thought behind the fact that it slightly limits the way we express ourselves and think that their is a legitimate purpose behind it? Schools must have dress codes because it teaches students

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    Across the world‚ school dress codes policies are enforced and relayed to students on a weekly basis. It is without doubt one of the most prevalent school rules in the mind of a student. People may argue that school dress codes are an important element of a successful school and it allows students to be perceived as smart and professional. Although the principle of asking students to come to school dressed smartly sounds reasonable‚ the problem comes when blatant sexism and sexist attitudes towards

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