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HOW SCHOOLS ENCOURAGE SLUT SHAMING: (a thread)
"You dress up like this for whom?" "Show these legs at your home." "You want boys to stare at you?" are the common phrases that most of us have heard in school. But the list does not end here (1/n)
"You dress up like this for whom?" "Show these legs at your home." "You want boys to stare at you?" are the common phrases that most of us have heard in school. But the list does not end here (1/n)
There are ample ways in which girls are often slut-shamed in schools. Though the schools are considered as one of the most pious places but the girl students from schools of both small and metro cities are prey to it. (2/n)
The length of a girl's skirt was indirectly proportional to her character is something I learnt in school. Girls are thoughtlessly stamped as "loose" and "easy" for the mundane things like the length of their skirts or having too many guy friends. (3/n)
The teachers often directly or indirectly encourage the issue by picking out the girls with short skirts from the assembly line or even by taunting a girl for having loose hair or even short socks in the middle of a lecture and blame them for “distracting boys" (3/n)
There are many schools which unknowingly uplift the culture by creating a restrictive uniform for girls while allowing enough freedom to boys. This instills the feeling of shame, embarrassment, deep humiliation and an unbearable pain which affects girls mentally and physically.
