N.Y. Sen. Marty Golden cancels feminine etiquette class after outrage | A Marketing Mix | Scoop.it

by (CBS/AP) NEW YORK

 

A New York state lawmaker has canceled a feminine etiquette class after it incited outcry from his colleagues and constituents.

 

Republican Sen. Marty Golden's website advertised a July 24 class that would teach women from his Brooklyn district to "sit, stand and walk like a model" and how to "walk up and down a stair elegantly," according to CBS Station WCBS.

 

Other goals of the "Polished Professional" summer series were to teach women "posture, deportment and the feminine presence," as well as how to "correctly introduce self and others to: religious leaders, politicians, military and other socially prominent officials." [MORE]


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