Green MP responds to being told in parliament that attire 'may cause offence' by holding up picture of topless Sun modelGreen MP Caroline Lucas has been rebuked in parliament for wearing a campaign T-shirt calling for an end to "page 3" during a debate approximately media sexism. Shortly into her speech,Labour's Jimmy Hood who was chairing, told Lucas that her attire was "not in line with regulations" and "may cause offence".
Lucas responded by holding up an image of a topless model on page 3 of the Sun. She said, and "It strikes me as an irony that this T-shirt is seen as offensive",pointing out that there are eight outlets on the parliamentary estate that sell copies of the paper.
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Source: theguardian.com