A Kent nightclub has been slammed for offering women free insertion if they show their cleavage.
MP Tracey Crouch has branded the up-coming three-day ‘National Cleavage Weekender government activity issue’ in Kent as “degrading.”
“This is disgusting and degrading to women, particularly at a time when we’re trying to do much(prenominal) good work to improve the body image of women of on the whole shapes and sizes,” Crouch, the Tory MP for Chatham and Aylesford, told Huffington Post UK.
The Casino Rooms Nightclub in Rochester, Kent, recently advertised its “National Cleavage Weekender” to host approximately 1, 500 people .
The poster which had pictures of women in revealing outfits, pack: “Free insertion for exposed cleavage b4 11pm on any night! Only at Kent’s biggest & look party venue.”
The event set for Thursday April 4 savings bank Saturday April 6, has exposed the Blue Boar Lane nightclub to criticisms from government ministers and a few students in the bea.
Labour MP Diane Abbott branded it as “everyday sexism” and Labour councillor Vince Maple said it “sent the whisk message.”
Medway student Michelle Gleaves wrote off the event on student state of affairs the Medwire. “Yes at that place are benefits. You get free entering onwards 11pm if you get your knockers out.
“But, person tout ensembley, I don’t fancy salaried with my dignity instead thanks.”
“Don’t get me wrong, it isn’t a case of me thinking that women shouldn’t get their dame cushions out if they fancy it.
“Low cut tops very aren’t the big deal here.
“It’s the fact that there is a whole entire event based slightly cleavage, and it’s male bouncers deciding whether or not I have dressed appropriately to qualify for reduced entry prices,” she said.
Sharon Abbeywell, 42, said the event was debasing. “The thought of getting free entry for exposing your breasts to keep back & overcome;3 is disgraceful.
“Girls around here are bad enough, without encouraging them to save money by getting their boobs out.”
James Hartwell, 27, who lived in the area said: “I’m all for a buffalo chip of fun, besides this is just taking things in addition far – girls will end up going on wearing barely a stitch just to save a few quid.”
The Club owner, Aaron Stone said scorn the criticisms, the event would hold as scheduled.
“It’s a solemnisation of the female form. It’s a little bit cheeky, but I’m not apologising for that.”
Aaron who is known to have ran pole-dancing nights with £250 prizes for clubbers who strip, said there it was just to have a bit for everyone.
“We will still be going ahead with the weekend.”
Materials taken from Womens Views on News
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