Dolin challenges norms by donning skirt at Pitt

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Title

Dolin challenges norms by donning skirt at Pitt

Subject

Gender Identities and Sexuality

Description

Scott Dolin, co-president of the Campus Women's Organization, wore a long black and flowered skirt on campus, which did not come without judgement from the people around Oakland. Dolin sought to challenge typical gender stereotypes surrounding dress and what men are 'supposed to look like'. Many assumed his sexuality and asked if he was gay.

Creator

Kocher, Chris

Source

The Pitt News

Publisher

University of Pittsburgh

Date

January 10, 1995

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Type

Newspaper article

Coverage

University of Pittsburgh

Files

skirt at Pitt.jpeg

Reference

Kocher, Chris, Dolin challenges norms by donning skirt at Pitt, University of Pittsburgh, January 10, 1995

Cite As

Kocher, Chris , “Dolin challenges norms by donning skirt at Pitt,” Pitt Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies Digital Archive, accessed May 6, 2024, https://pittgsws.omeka.net/items/show/56.