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Extra Extra: NYC public schools are done with heteronormative dress codes
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Published Aug 30, 2024
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Good Friday afternoon in New York City, where you may never find yourself on an open gangway subway car.
Here's what else is happening:
- Tompkins Square Park got a Huupe.
- New York City public schools have made changes this year to get rid of "sexist and heteronormative dress codes."
- Here are some cool old pictures of the subway.
- Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino of "Jersey Shore" fame has gotten out of prison, sobered up and published a memoir.
- Jack White and Abba have joined the long list of musical artists suing Donald Trump to get him to stop playing their music at his rallies.
- Is it even a Capri Sun if it's not in a pouch?
- This weekend, consider eating eclectic chips.
- This fall, consider wearing khakis to the gym.
- And finally, so sneaky:
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