https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9 en-us 2022-03-14 05:45:42 UTC 2025-10-25 13:23:48 UTC hello@padlet.com teganmurphy01 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2093180839 Girls were made to kneel and ensure the bottoms of their skirts scraped the floor. ]]> 2022-03-14 05:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2093180839 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912059 Same thing with the skirts, if it's such a problem just make the uniform pants. The idea of modesty was the whole point of the skirt ]]> 2022-03-15 01:17:07 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912059 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912188 I went to a non-uniform school, and in year 7 the girls wearing “short shorts” were taken out of English to the office ]]> 2022-03-15 01:17:12 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912188 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912213 Heteronormative views in books. There are some books about different families (e.g., same-sex parents) but I never got to read them growing up]]> 2022-03-15 01:17:13 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912213 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912242 elective subjects in year 8 were textiles and food technology. my brothers school offered woodwork and design & technology ]]> 2022-03-15 01:17:14 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912242 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912313 Can’t be a prefect if your skirt was too short. Demerits were also given for wearing make up, nail polish or for dyed hair ]]> 2022-03-15 01:17:17 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912313 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912328 In year 5 I hated maths and my teacher let me do sewing a few times instead of maths because I guess that’s what she perceived as my outcome post school. An interesting example of hidden curriculum - what was valued and not valued for my gender. ]]> 2022-03-15 01:17:18 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912328 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912495 A male student was unable to enrol in Child Studies in year 9 because it was a “girls subject” ]]> 2022-03-15 01:17:25 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912495 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912552 Girls could not wear shorts unless it was sport day or you had PE.]]> 2022-03-15 01:17:27 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912552 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912765 - Went to an all girls high school (public) and weren’t offered subjects like metal work and wood work, even when there were students keen.

- teachers choice of books always promoting male leads ]]> 2022-03-15 01:17:33 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912765 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912852 Boys were encouraged to do sports like soccer, where girls were encouraged to do sports like softball]]> 2022-03-15 01:17:37 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094912852 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094913014 In high school, a score in soccer only counted if a girl was given the ball before scoring.]]> 2022-03-15 01:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094913014 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094913173 Boys and girls split up to do sex education. Girls learn about menstruation and boys learn about pornography/masterbation. Teachers that girls aren’t sexual and boys should be hidden from female cycles etc ]]> 2022-03-15 01:17:48 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094913173 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094913624 In our library, romcom style books were displayed at the front and centre of the room while other genres were hidden at the back]]> 2022-03-15 01:18:04 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094913624 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094913657 I remember in high school, meetings with the careers teacher were highly stereotypical gendered aka suggesting flight attendants for females ]]> 2022-03-15 01:18:05 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094913657 https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094913955 All girls school had food tech but the all boys school across the road had woodworks]]> 2022-03-15 01:18:10 UTC https://padlet.com/teganmurphy01/37ntkewkvqyb2ta9/wish/2094913955