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Dress Coding Latinidad? Color-Blind Sexism In School Dress Code Policies, Marisa Quezada
Dress Coding Latinidad? Color-Blind Sexism In School Dress Code Policies, Marisa Quezada
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Whether dressing for the private or public, clothing is an essential aspect of the human experience; making it a topic that all individuals have some form of connection to. Dress code policies have been a point of contestation for many students for centuries, dating back to Native American boarding schools limiting certain types of clothing or the landmark Tinker v Des Moines case of 1969. Even through the courts at the time argued that students do not “shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate” in regards to their political expression, dress codes continue …