New York Advances a Bill to End Gender Discrimination in Product Pricing
Prices for women's products, when compared to equivalent products for male counterparts, cost 7 percent more on average.
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Does Your Right to Free Speech Extend to the Polling Booth?
The Supreme Court is now hearing arguments for a case regarding a Minnesota law that bars political clothing at polling booths.
The Shock of Seeing Your Body in 3-D
New technology will allow clothing-store patrons to get a much better look at their actual shape. Can we handle the truth?
Hacking Cell Biology to Reinvent Clothes
The future of clothing material could come from lab-grown leather and spider silk.
The Science Behind Banning Body-Shaming Advertising
Seeing thin models in media is bad for your psyche, and body-shaming is bad for brands’ reputations. By…
The Dangers of Tight Jeans, According to Research
Denim has made for some interesting case studies over the last few decades.
The Secret World of Fast Fashion
From 1960s Korea, through Brazil, to today's Los Angeles: Inside the world that brought you Forever 21—and those skinny jeans in your closet.