Modesty ponchos for prom

[BetteDavisEyes]

School scraps plans to pass out prom 'modesty ponchos' after public outcry
The so-called "modesty ponchos" went viral on Twitter.

A private Catholic school says it will not pass out “modesty ponchos” to students at prom, following a public outcry against the idea.

Divine Child High School in Dearborn, Michigan, recently sparked controversy after students shared photos of the so-called “modesty ponchos” that popped up in the school’s hallways leading up prom.

Students who did not follow school’s prom dress code would have to wear one of the capes, according to a note pinned to one of the ponchos...

https://www.today.com/style/divine-child-high-school-won-t-require-prom-modesty-ponchos-t128210

 

[AzPistonsGirl]

if they were never really going to hand out these ponchos, they never should have asserted they were IMO.

And yes, it is assuming guilt at the outset IMO and sexualizing this issue unduly.

OT and not important to anyone... Divine Child was one of our rivals when I went at Edsel Ford. Oh, those were the days...

 

[BetteDavisEyes]

if they were never really going to hand out these ponchos, they never should have asserted they were IMO.

And yes, it is assuming guilt at the outset IMO and sexualizing this issue unduly.

OT and not important to anyone... Divine Child was one of our rivals when I went at Edsel Ford. Oh, those were the days...

I went to a parochial school in Detroit in the '50s/60s when DC was a rival