Modesty

When analyzing conflicting sources on specific topics, it is important to consider the background of the author to reveal his or her motivation behind writing the piece. When writing about cults, there are inside sources (current members) and outside sources that encompass everything from ex-members to the media. Jessica Longaker, a non-affiliate of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, posted a critique of the patriarchal influence on Mormonism and how it affects the role of women in

School Dress Codes and Uniforms Are Beneficial Do schools really need a dress code? Just ask parents of kids who have to wear them and they will probably say yes. With the dress code policy parents would be able o save money on clothes for their children(Dress 1). This would be a big help for children with poor families who cant afford the proper clothes for them to wear. In addition, with uniforms these kids wont are looked at any different than everyone else because they will have the same

Every year, designers present a fall collection. When examining the runway shows and styles displayed as a whole, one starts to notice multiple trends. Although the designers give people the trends, the consumer is the deciding factor of what is or is not a trend in everyday life and not just in the fashion world. There are many different trends, which are categorized into major and minor trends. Three major trends and forecasts seen numerous times in fall 2014 runway shows and magazines are plaid

Tips on how successful people organized thier closet Organizing our closet is a standout amongst the most effective action we can do to enhance our image and our way of life! Organizing our closet does no good if you don 't make it usable. Going with a standard thought on how a wardrobe or closet function can leave you wishing that you had accomplished something different. Certainly, it may look impressive at to begin. However, it will gradually return to the way that it was if you don 't customize

Are women having more expectations tacked on that include more than beauty, such as a marriage, a family, or a career? Or are women still only expected to be humble yet beautiful? Deborah Tannen and Susan Sontag tackle these issues of women’s beauty expectations in their respective articles “Marked Women” and “A Woman’s Beauty: Put Down or Power Source?” Tannen tells of her story in realizing how, in society, “[women are] marked [by nearly every aspect of their appearances, whereas men, for the

It's that time of the year again, back to school. As much as I'll miss my 15 year old daughter, I am so glad that we are back in session, that is unless we're talking about the Dress Code Blues. It is the third day of school today. My daughter casually informed us that she has already seen ten students get "dress coded". Now, the paraprofessional in me knows that you have to start the school year off strong. You enforce the rules early, and can relax a little once they are established and being followed

As the temperature rises, so do hemlines and the suspension rate. Students get suspended for violating school dress codes by wearing outfits that ‘show too much skin.’ One can argue that revealing clothing is distracting, but some families and students agree that school dress code implementations end up just shaming girls. Dress codes, the epitome of high school, teach girls to act ashamed, not modest. According to most school boards that come up with the dress code, the outfits young women wear

In many schools around the United States, multiple females are told that their choice of clothing is inappropriate and distracting to the male students. In some cases, girls admit that being told to change or being sent home sometimes lowers their self esteem, especially when the boys are also breaking dress code but are not getting in trouble for it. Girls are told that a boy’s education is more important than their own. Even though most young men will admit they are not distracted by the clothing

Being able to express yourself through clothing should not be taken away from a person just because someone dislikes or disagrees with it. For example, if a girl loves wearing pink dresses, yet is called “girly” for this, she shouldn’t let this affect her choice of style/clothing. Many individuals are judged for their appearance in clothing, but shouldn’t care about it. Every individual just has to take pleasure in being themselves. When it comes to clothing, everybody has a preference or style,

Dress code is one of the most talked about topics amongst parents of children in school and teens. Some schools have a reasonable dress code but others are just out of line. Kids all around the world are being sent home and suspended because of the way they dress. Education is so much more important than the way someone is dressed so it does not make sense for teachers and staff members to cut into a kid’s education just because they are not dressed to some people's satisfaction. Although dress code