Flesh

Today we’re talking about showing skin (a little or a lot), and what happens when we try to police who—and how much—is okay. We also dive into the issue of school dress codes, and whether they help or hurt the kids they’re inflicted upon. Links:...

An episode of the All The F Words podcast, hosted by Joanne Greene, titled "Flesh" was published on January 28, 2022 and runs 43 minutes.

January 28, 2022 ·43m · All The F Words

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Today we’re talking about showing skin (a little or a lot), and what happens when we try to police who—and how much—is okay. We also dive into the issue of school dress codes, and whether they help or hurt the kids they’re inflicted upon.Links:Modesty & Faith (NPR): https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126672354Photos of Yearbook Girls Were Altered to Hide Their Chests (NY Times): https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/23/us/yearbook-photos-st-johns-girls-altering.htmlWhat's Fair and Unfair About Student Dress Codes? (ADL): https://www.adl.org/education/resources/tools-and-strategies/table-talk/whats-fair-and-unfair-about-student-dress-codesThe Sexism of School Dress Codes (Atlantic): https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2015/10/school-dress-codes-are-problematic/410962/@allthefwordspod - Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram

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