JCPenney pulled the shirt from its site, but now it looks like Forever 21 is filling the void with a shirt that announces the female wearer is “allergic to algebra,” which critics say perpetuates the stereotype that women are bad at math.

]]> http://klaw.com/forever-21-allergic-to-algebra-shirt/feed/ 0 Forever 21 http://klaw.com/sexist-jcpenney-t-shirt-outrages-shoppers/ http://klaw.com/sexist-jcpenney-t-shirt-outrages-shoppers/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:22:01 +0000 Shauna Wright http://thefw.com/?p=32232 In an apparent attempt to set the women’s movement back a hundred years or so, retail giant JCPenney was, until Wednesday morning, selling a little girls’ t-shirt that read, “I’m too pretty to do homework, so my brother has to do it for me.”