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24.11 - 01:51
The Politics of a Sleeveless Silhouette
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nytimes.comLast week, I argued that it was useful to think about the clothes Kyrsten Sinema wears, because her presentation is part of her political power.
I also invited readers to think along with me. Many of you wrote me to say that the very idea of talking about what a woman is wearing gives you, for lack of a better word, the heebie-jeebies.
Some of you worry that this line of inquiry devalues Sinema’s credentials and office; others worry that talking about presentation is tacitly sexist because it opens the door to critiquing women for something that their male counterparts can take for granted.
Some took me to task for lowering myself — and the discourse — to something as trivial as performance, style and fashion. I addressed that criticism,.
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