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"The first step is getting the message out there that you can refuse being weighed. Most people don't know," says Virginia Ramseyer Winter.
(AP)- Women who serve in the Missouri House will face a tougher dress code when they return to the floor this week after a debate that Democrats panned as a pointless distraction from the issues facing the state. The new rules require female legislators and staff members to wear a jacket such as a cardigan or blazer. The Republican lawmaker who introduced the change said it was done to ensure decorum and mirror the men's dress code. Democrats called it ridiculous, saying women shouldn't be policed for their fashion choices. Republican Rep. Ann Kelley, who introduced the amendment, sa...
Women who serve in the Missouri House face a tougher dress code when they return to the floor after a debate Democrats panned as a pointless distraction.
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