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ladyVet

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20. Are there seriously any women in any legislative body who dresses inappropriately?

Reply to okaawhatever (Original post)

Thu Dec 11, 2014, 10:01 AM

Dec 2014

Do they all wander around dressed in "business casual" as expressed on the Charmed TV show, or any of the other current shows with young women in the cast? Are they flouncing their tits and ass-cracks in public?

No? Then they should tell these men to fuck off.

The code crosses a line. It singles women out for admonishment and suggests they can't be trusted to get up in the morning and dress appropriately," said the Democrat from the state capital, Helena.

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Female lawmakers in Montana told to check skirt lengths, necklines [View all] okaawhatever Dec 2014 OP

Sounds like the Taliban to me! Suich Dec 2014 #1

Men have always known best about how women should behave, how they should appear to others and what merrily Dec 2014 #2

Oh, come on! Orrex Dec 2014 #11

A Pair Of Very Good Posts ProfessorGAC Dec 2014 #19

My ruffled white under unmentionable thing is floor length, just like that of any decent woman. merrily Dec 2014 #22

Men have basically one choice....a suit! yeoman6987 Dec 2014 #26

A protest seems in order. silverweb Dec 2014 #3

That's a great idea. They should all come to work for a week completely covered from head to toe. Ed Suspicious Dec 2014 #7

I have a suggestion for skirting by the neckline rule. TexasTowelie Dec 2014 #4

I think it's fair to say marions ghost Dec 2014 #5

... Lochloosa Dec 2014 #17

Fuck that. People who have problems with what women wear need to F off. cyberswede Dec 2014 #24

I don't have a problem with what women wear marions ghost Dec 2014 #25

Pardon me for a moment Sherman A1 Dec 2014 #6

Jesus Christ. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #8

Why is it I suspect belief in JC is somehow correlated to the dress code? HereSince1628 Dec 2014 #15

I can see why you would think that. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #16

But I bet they forgot about their own fashion faux pas, Ilsa Dec 2014 #9

They are all adults.... Dorian Gray Dec 2014 #10

Foot fetish? cap Dec 2014 #12

I have a college friend who was in the MT Senate for quite a few years. mnhtnbb Dec 2014 #13

So glad to see Montanans aggressively facing their most serious problems. HereSince1628 Dec 2014 #14

I bet the GOP male lawmakers would eagerly volunteer to spray paint any offenders. tanyev Dec 2014 #18

Are there seriously any women in any legislative body who dresses inappropriately? ladyVet Dec 2014 #20

Frankly, I've been really surprised by what passes for professional women's dress lately TexasMommaWithAHat Dec 2014 #21

There's also a dress code for the men jmowreader Dec 2014 #23