An influencer who devotes social media to fitness and health advice finds herself subject to restrictive dress codes at the gyms she frequents.
The merits of dress codes have been hotly debated in recent years. Some students are bravely protesting sexist dress codes at school. This debate has spilled over into other aspects of life.
Men at the gym can usually wear whatever they want, but it’s the women who get the most scrutiny about the dress code.
The fitness influencer was told her gym clothes were getting “complaints.”
TikTok user Kylee was having a normal day at the gym until an employee interrupted him.
The clip started with Kylie snapping and singing in her car. She wrote the caption, “Wearing a crop top and leggings and going to the gym.”
The second part of the clip was skipped and new captions were displayed. Its caption read, “Workers told they had to change.”
Apparently, some guests were uncomfortable with her outfit. Kylie says she was told there were “complaints” by her employees.
And that her outfit was against her gym’s dress code — which was some unaware that gyms have restrictive policies about what people can and can’t wear. commenters and Kylie herself.
in the meantime Kylie While she didn’t share the exact outfit she was wearing that day, other videos on her page before the incident showed her typically wearing something other than a sports bra and leggings at the gym. is showing.
Kylee’s comment section had a mix of pros and cons.
Some people shared their frustration with Kylie and expressed similar experiences.
One user commented, “I think you meant to say former Jim.”
“I canceled my old gym membership [because] of this,” said another.
But understandably, unfortunately, some TikTok users accused Kylee of being the center of attention.
A third user wrote, “Poor girl couldn’t brag as much as she wanted…. ugh ahhhhh”.
“No! I’ve worked out in shorts and a t-shirt for years and never had this happen. I hope not.”
But of course, those last two comments are for understanding how it feels to be degraded for what you’re wearing, especially when you’re trying to feel comfortable while working out. Written by a man who may not be
Kylee has since returned to posting regular content and wearing whatever he wants to the gym, so TikTok may have to agree to go against this.
Taylor Haynes is a writer based in Chicago. She contributes to Entertainment and News for YourTango. You can find her on Instagram here.
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