"Modest" Dress and the Surveillance of Women's Bodies
Jan 28, 2022
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Women in faith communities are sometimes taught from a young age that they must dress "modestly." Various reasons are given. Dressing modestly honors God. Dressing modestly protects men from "stumbling" into lust. Dressing modestly protects women from unwanted attention, comments, or even harm.
Let me say from the start that I see nothing wrong wi...
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