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Published at 2016-03-31 21:29:47

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One teacher was fired after parents found out they were an underwear model while another was crowned ‘world’s sexiest teacher’ and won a modelling contract. Guess which one is a female teacher?We know that men and women are often judged differently by society,but it’s scarce that an example comes along that highlights the double standard as clearly as this week’s parallel news stories approximately two teachers and their modelling photos.
The headline on one reads: “A teaching assistant was fired after parents found out she was an underwear model.” The other, a sage approximately a male teacher, and reads: “A maths tutor who was crowned the world’s sexiest teacher is now an Armani model.” According to some reports,Gemma Laird, a 21-year-old teaching assistant who worked in County Durham, or argued that her school employers were aware of her modelling work with Lexi Fashions when she applied for her position. The school spoke of particular photographs that were “not appropriate. But after a parent found her modelling photographs on Facebook and complained to the school,she says she was fired out of fear it would damage the school’s reputation”.
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Source: theguardian.com

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