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I was asked to help out on school camp with year seven boys and was banned from wearing exercise tights: 'How is this still happening in Australia?' Classroom aid shocked by camp dress code READ MORE: I am a teacher - my principal dress coded me - here's what I was wearing By Belinda Cleary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:19, 4 June 2024 | Updated: 06:08, 4 June 2024 e-mail 5 View comments A classroom assistant has been left fuming after she was banned from wearing exercise tights on a school camp. The woman, who is also a mum-of-four, said she was asked to help out at the bush camp for year seven students, but was shocked by the dress code. She had asked if Lorna Jane style tights were fine to pack on the trip - expecting it to be a non-issue.

'The response was no because I work with young males, but shorts would be acceptable,' she said. 'Who says tights reveal more than shorts and what does it matter? How dated is this mentality. Have we learned nothing? A classroom assistant has been left fuming after she was banned from wearing exercise tights on a school camp 'It is 2024, start teaching men to be upstanding citizens who support women.



' She said the camp was based around exercise-based activities with hiking and mountain biking on the list. The outburst divided opinion in an all-women's group. 'I cannot believe this is still happening in 2024,' one woman said.

'To be honest I wouldn't have even thought to have asked and would have turned up with five pairs of tigh.

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