Analysis Of Dame Elphaba's Dress Code Should Not Be About Self Respect

Dame Elphaba, who wrote “Dress Code Should Not Be About Self Respect” stated that new freshmen girls were treated differently when they first came into high school. One of the students stated“.. After some stupid power point about goal setting, the girls were asked to stay in the auditorium (because dress codes don’t apply to boys, apparently). We were then told by a few upperclassmen about the new dress code–no tank tops, no short skirts, no halter tops, no tube tops, no short shorts, and if we didn’t abide by this, we “weren’t respecting ourselves” and we “were distracting” (Elphaba).Just because you have came into high school and you are a girl does not mean that you should be singled out for a meeting about what you should and should not