{"id":1538,"date":"2003-11-01T10:31:06","date_gmt":"2003-11-01T18:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2003\/11\/01\/1538.html"},"modified":"2003-11-01T10:31:06","modified_gmt":"2003-11-01T18:31:06","slug":"men-in-skirts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2003\/11\/01\/men-in-skirts\/","title":{"rendered":"Men in skirts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Will points to a prominent <cite>New York Times<\/cite> article this morning titled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2003\/11\/02\/fashion\/02SKIR.html\">Guy in Skirt Seeks Sensitivity in Brooklyn<\/a>; the author is a male <cite>Times<\/cite> reporter who agreed to an assignment to wear a skirt around town and report on how people reacted.  Some interesting stuff, plus a picture of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.utilikilts.com\/\">UtiliKilt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I recently talked with a female friend who had recently visited India and worn a sari for the first time.  I commented that in my experiment with wearing a sari earlier this year, I had been startled at how open and exposed it felt, particularly how much of my back was exposed.  She laughed and pointed out that this demonstrated that I was a boy, since Western girls' clothing also often leaves a lot exposed.<\/p>\n<p>.&nbsp;.&nbsp;. And btw, some day I really do still plan to write more about that sari experience; it was very interesting.  But I know it'll take a while to write up, and it hasn't been high on my priority list.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Will points to a prominent New York Times article this morning titled Guy in Skirt Seeks Sensitivity in Brooklyn; the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1538\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}