Children’s Place t-shirt sets off complaints of sexism
The retailer pulls a questionable girls’ top after customers bar the store for the shirt’s underlining, chauvinistic message that math just isn’t one of the gender’s ‘best subjects.’
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Well, if little girls start wearing this T-shirt from The Children’s Place, I will certainly have no choice but to join that chorus:
In case you have trouble making out the above image, emblazoned on the front of the T-shirt is a checklist under the heart-laden header “my best subjects,” which includes shopping, music, dancing, and math.
All but math are checked off, and there’s a caveat underneath stating that “nobody’s perfect.”
I (and The Consumerist) object. Here’s what they had to say about it:
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