More Than Just a T-Shirt
Today, something happened that made me question not just my outfit, but the mindset of our so-called “modern” society. A woman in a position of authority approached me at work and told me—rather bluntly—that my outfit was inappropriate. I was wearing a plain white T-shirt. Not see-through, not sleeveless, not cropped. Just a simple, regular T-shirt. And yet, I was accused of being “undisciplined” and of making others uncomfortable. It took me a moment to process what had just happened. I stood there trying to understand what she even meant. Are we not in 2025? Are women still being judged for wearing basic, modest clothes? We talk about progress, breaking stereotypes, and empowering women—but there I was, being told my simple T-shirt was a problem. Not because I violated a dress code, but because someone felt uncomfortable with it. What’s worse is how quickly it turned into a subtle attack on my character. Apparently, the fit of my shirt made “everything visible” and was “too tight,” i...