PinnedJennifer R. PoveyWhy is Purple so Powerful?We in the west associate purple with wealth and power. Why?Aug 16, 2021Aug 16, 2021
PinnedJennifer R. PoveyRace and Safety — A Case StudyBlack equestrians have a problem. White people don’t even think about it.Aug 9, 2021Aug 9, 2021
PinnedJennifer R. PoveySex(ism) on the Beach — AgainCan we please stop telling women they have to wear bikinis, like, ever?Aug 2, 20213Aug 2, 20213
PinnedJennifer R. PoveyAh, The Sweet Smell of Restaurant RacismYup, it happened again. Some snooty restaurant applying the dress code to Black people but not white…Jun 21, 2021Jun 21, 2021
PinnedJennifer R. PoveyDear Mexico, We Stopped Wearing Poulaines For a ReasonOkay, so, it’s kind of cool, but those Mexican long boots are also a pratfall waiting to happen.Jun 14, 2021Jun 14, 2021
PinnedJennifer R. PoveyDo We Really Need Women’s…Sleeping Bags?All kinds of things are unnecessarily gendered. What about sleeping bags?Jun 7, 2021Jun 7, 2021
PinnedJennifer R. PoveyDress Codes, Minimums and What’s with Steakhouses Anyway?A steakhouse is in trouble for a vaguely racist dress code and a high purchase minimum…but steakhouses have issues in general.Jun 1, 20211Jun 1, 20211
PinnedJennifer R. PoveyYour High School Yearbook Photo — On Toxic ModestyA school in Florida has hit the news…for altering yearbook photos.May 24, 20212May 24, 20212
PinnedJennifer R. PoveyThe Controversy Over Sagging PantsWhy objections to wearing one’s pants below the butt are, to be blunt, silly. And racist.May 17, 20216May 17, 20216
PinnedJennifer R. PoveyIllinois May Be the First State to Ban Hair Discrimination in Dress CodesA bill being proposed in Illinois would penalize school districts for restricting student hairstyles.May 10, 20211May 10, 20211