May Archive

Tight Pant Ban

Katie Hinderer | 29 May 2010

Today news outlets around the world are covering a ban that the Indonesian government has put on women and their attire. Any woman caught wearing pants, a tight skirt or a mini-skirt will be apprehended and given a more appropriate skirt to wear. Authorities in the Aceh province are passing out 20,000 long skirts and have outlawed stores from selling tight pants and skirts.

American Idol and virtuous America

Katie Hinderer | 27 May 2010

Despite what American Idol’s producers think, the show is actually about the virtue and wholesomeness of the average American.

Clothed Much: a modest fashion blog

Katie Hinderer | 25 May 2010

Clothed Much is written by Elaine, a Mormon living in Salt Lake City, Utah. Her blog reviews the modest options at fashion events around the world and features her personal style.

Posture, please

Katie Hinderer | 24 May 2010

I began to notice more and more that many women, and men, have poor form.

Happy Birthday YouTube

Katie Hinderer | 18 May 2010

Sometimes it’s hard for me to believe how young some components of modern technology really are. YouTube, for example, is celebrating its fifth birthday.

How to make Facebook private

Katie Hinderer | 14 May 2010

After last week’s post about the dangers of having your info on Facebook a number of people have asked me how difficult it is to make your information private. Let’s walk through the process. It’s actually pretty simple. I suggest you change nearly every setting to ‘Only Friends.’

Guys: speak up, go shopping

Katie Hinderer | 10 May 2010

Dads, brothers, close friends or relatives need to take advantage of the situation and speak up when they see a girl close to them dressing or behaving in a way that is not in keeping with their true worth.

The dreaded M-word

Katie Hinderer | 06 May 2010

When I talk to different groups about fashion there is always one word I refrain from using at all costs. The dreaded M-word… Modesty.

Parents need to ask the hard questions

Katie Hinderer | 04 May 2010

Last week’s post about attire and the male versus female mind has drawn a lot of comments. All the discussion got me thinking about where the solution can be found. I was toying with the role parents’ play when Carlos hit the nail on the head; saying girls “need strong fathers to say NO and strong mothers to explain why!!”

Making Facebook private

Katie Hinderer | 02 May 2010

When it comes to Facebook we need to take things more seriously. In the midst of my presentations this week I gave one on the dangers of the internet. Since I make my living thanks to internet publications, I obviously am not against this amazing piece of technology. But, at the same time, I think people aren’t aware of how easy it is find information online about a person.