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Teacher comes under fire for wearing “inappropriate” clothes to school

Published 15:41 13 Sept 2016 BST

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Teacher comes under fire for wearing “inappropriate” clothes to school

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Since when did what women choose to wear become a matter of debate?

A teacher in Atlanta has been condemned by some for her choice in clothing when teaching children ages 9-10, in another example of anyone and everyone debating what is right and proper for an individual woman to wear. According to BET, Patrice "Tricey" Brown is a fourth grade teacher in Atlanta, Georgia in the US. Uploading pictures to her Instagram, the teacher soon began to garner attention as judgemental people everywhere took issue with the garments she was wearing to work. https://twitter.com/jayserius/status/775379130749743104 Apparently, her appearance left some parents unhappy that her clothing was "too sexualised" to be teaching young children. Opinion seems to be divided on what precisely it is okay for Brown to wear, like it's topic that should be up for public debate. One side aren't fans of Patrice Brown's dress code, saying that she could wear something more inappropriate... https://twitter.com/ShannonGoodpres/status/775526464292663296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/fiahriah/status/775069270921375744 https://twitter.com/ChrisPaulComedy/status/775400584278974464?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Whilst others were more supportive, saying that the teacher should be allowed wear what she wants... https://twitter.com/clyburn10/status/775651418434834432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/DarronDiesel/status/775600720276062208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/HoneyVuitton_/status/775422816384495616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw We don't see the problem, but what do we know? We'd assume it should be up to her.

This story originally appeared on Her.ie.

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