Alabama prison officials examined female reporters’ clothing and tried to block a female reporter with AL.com from witnessing Thursday night’s execution of a death-row inmate, saying her skirt and ...

Reporter Ivana Hrynkiw said in a statement that she was told that her skirt, and then her shoes, were not appropriate A local reporter said officials with the Alabama Department of Corrections ...

The editor of an Alabama news site asked state officials to investigate after a reporter said she was told she couldn’t cover an execution because her skirt was too short. Kelly Ann Scott, editor and ...

Alabama prison officials examined female reporters’ clothing and tried to block a female reporter with AL.com from witnessing Thursday night’s execution of a death-row inmate, saying her skirt and ...

Ivana Hrynkiw, a journalist for Alabama-based news outlet AL.com, traveled to Atmore on Thursday to cover the execution of death row inmate Joe Nathan James Jr., but prison officials told her when she ...

This article originally appeared on AlterNet. Liberal pundit Leigh McGowan, who hosts the program “Politics Girl” on YouTube, has argued that the “policing of women” — including what they’re wearing — ...