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Title: All dressed up and nowhere to go to school. Let student wear feminine attire
Post by: Shana A on October 08, 2009, 10:00:54 AM
All dressed up and nowhere to go to school. Let student wear feminine attire
9:47 am October 7, 2009, by Maureen Downey

http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/2009/10/07/no-need-to-dress-down-boy-for-his-feminine-attire/?cxntfid=blogs_get_schooled_blog (http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/2009/10/07/no-need-to-dress-down-boy-for-his-feminine-attire/?cxntfid=blogs_get_schooled_blog)

Let him dress the way he wants.

That is my verdict after reading the story about a North Cobb High School student – brand new to the school and the state – who dresses in what the school considers feminine attire. After the novelty wears off, no one will notice and life will go on at the school,

Jonathan Escobar says he chooses to wear clothes that express himself.  Skinny jeans, wigs, "vintage" clothing and makeup are the staples of his wardrobe. He doesn't call himself a cross dresser; he considers his outfits to reflect who he is.