Media Reports

Roberta Borsotti: Here is the cut from the Sunday Morning Live show 8th July at 10 am 

The Times: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/parent-bids-to-fund-judicial-review-of-school-uniform-guidance-jt6p6cb8f
TES: https://www.tes.com/news/lets-tie-all-arguments-about-school-uniform
The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jul/06/legal-challenge-discriminatory-skirts-only-policy-school

 

The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/jul/02/banning-school-skirts-uniform-misogyny-upskirting-sexualisation-blaming-girls-gender

 

DailyMail: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5906031/Girls-banned-wearing-skirts-40-schools-insist-gender-neutral-uniforms.htm

 

Pink News: https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2018/03/02/lib-dem-mps-boys-should-be-allowed-to-wear-skirts-to-school/
The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/nov/03/sex-discrimination-schoolgirls-skirts-girls-trousers-equality-act-2010

https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2017/mar/06/sexist-school-uniform-rules-trousers-girls

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2017/sep/19/school-trousers-skirts-equality-john-lewis-uniform?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BBC Radio Newcastle: live interview on 12 September 2017

New Statesman: http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/feminism/2016/03/trousers-all-why-are-girls-still-being-required-wear-skirts-school

The Times: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/education/article4562917.ece

http://www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/news/uk_news/Education/article1670412.ece

ITV: http://www.itv.com/thismorning/hot-topics/should-girls-be-banned-from-wearing-trousers-to-school

http://www.itv.com/goodmorningbritain/get-involved/should-girls-be-able-to-wear-trousers-to-school

The Independent: http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/school-uniform-is-a-feminist-issue-and-confining-a-little-girl-to-a-skirt-is-sheer-unkindness-10515695.html

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/education-news/britains-boarding-schools-told-to-adopt-gender-neutral-uniform-policies-to-avoid-discrimination-10229946.html

Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2015/05/07/boarding-schools-gender-neutral-uniform-lgbt-discrimination_n_7229824.html

The Big Issue North: http://www.bigissuenorth.com/2016/05/why-dont-we-just-let-all-girls-wear-trousers-to-school/18298

Your Local Guardian:

http://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/local/kingstonnews/13786897.School_uniform__Trousers_versus_skirts_for_girls/

Schools Improvement: http://schoolsimprovement.net/guest-post-why-wont-some-schools-allow-trousers-for-all/

http://schoolsimprovement.net/mothers-across-country-fight-bans-on-school-trousers/

(it includes a survey with the question “Should girls have the right to wear trousers to school?”)

Blog: Boy in a Dress, by G. F. Edwards: https://candystripesandcamouflage.wordpress.com/2017/09/14/boy-in-a-dress/

First News: http://www.firstnews.co.uk/news/students-and-their-parents-are-challenging-schools-that-have-banned-girls-from-wearing-trousers-i12464

School Uniform: http://schooluniform.esy.es/school-uniform-is-a-feminist-issue-and-confining-a-little-girl-to-a-skirt-is

Nuzzel: http://nuzzel.com/story/09222015/schoolsimprovement/mothers_across_country_fight_bans_on_school_trousers

The Southland Times (New Zealand): http://www.pressreader.com/search?query=trousers

Gulf Today (United Arab Emirates): http://gulftoday.ae/portal/dd53ce7d-8596-436d-8e63-de7a3424c90c.aspx

 

RELATED CAMPAIGNS

Vagenda Magazine: http://vagendamagazine.com/2014/06/to-all-the-young-women-protesting-against-their-school-dress-codes-you-are-awesome/

Trousers campaign in Spain (Gafas Lilas): https://www.facebook.com/183511701698966/videos/1673513386032116/

http://www.eldiario.es/sociedad/obligatoria-uniforme-femenino-discriminacion-trabajo_0_563094393.html

School uniform reform in Puerto Rico: http://m.startribune.com/world/332149852.html

Trousers campaign in Chile: http://www.lun.com/Pages/NewsDetail.aspx?dt=2015-10-13&NewsID=327691&BodyID=0&PaginaId=10

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/jul/02/banning-school- skirts-uniform-misogyny-upskirting-sexualisation-blaming-girls-gender