University of Oxford change dress codes

Men may wear skirts and women dress in examinations of the British University of Oxford, after modifying the academic institution their dress codes for students not to discriminate against transsexuals. According to records the agency DPA, citing the British media, the new rules allow students to attend examination or formal acts are not subject to wear formal clothing specified by sex. The old dress code stipulated that students should wear a dark suit and socks, black shoes and white shirt under a black cloak. For women dictated a dark skirt or trousers, socks and black shoes, white blouse and a black tie around the neck. The new law will take effect next week. Jess Pumphrey, the group representing lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, told the British press that "the decision means less stress for many students when going to a test." "A transgender students exams no longer have to go in disguise to avoid being punished"