The UK's chief child protection officer has backed primary schools asking girls as young as four to wear 'modesty shorts' under their skirts to safeguard against predators - but parents say the move ...

‘Modesty shorts’ are designed to be worn under school skirts or dresses in case pupils do a cartwheel or handstand (Picture: Getty Images) A school has been accused of ‘body-shaming’ after ...

Not long ago, I was looking around my town for a good preschool for my daughter. I don’t even know WTF modesty shorts are, but they sound restrictive and institutionally sexist. As her mother, safety ...

PARENTS of young girls have accused schools of body-shaming after the introduction of ‘modesty shorts’ to some uniform policies. The cover-up precautions are intended to protect girls as young as four ...

Schools that have introduced so-called modesty shorts for girls as young as four have been accused of “victim-blaming” and “sexualising young children”. Headteachers in a number of schools in England ...

Parents have accused a school of body-shaming girls as young as four after the head teacher suggested the use of “modesty shorts” for students. The cover-up precautions are intended to protect girls ...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Suggestions that British schoolgirls wear "modesty shorts" under their skirts to protect them from sexual harassment or abuse were criticised on Friday by women's ...

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