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WHYS 60: Shanghai metro dress code & science for girls

A panel of women discuss Shanghai Metro's plea for women to "cherish themselves" as well as the European Commission's "breathtakingly sexist" video Science: It's a Girl Thing!

A panel of women discuss the Shanghai Metro's plea for women to "cherish themselves". The controversial statement was issued when the subway authority tweeted a picture of a woman wearing a sheer dress and said she was inviting harassment.

The panel also discuss the European Commission's "breathtakingly sexist" video Science: It's a Girl Thing!

(Image: A crop of the image of a woman wearing a sheer dress that was tweeted by Shanghai Metro. You can see the full image on our Facebook page by following the link below).

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55 minutes

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Tue 26 Jun 2012 17:05GMT

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  • Tue 26 Jun 2012 17:05GMT

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