Sensible Footwear: A Girl's Guide - A graphic guide to lesbian and queer history 1950-2020

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have a Footwear Policy, e.g. for 'sensible' and/or 'slip resistant' footwear and the requirement to clean and maintain the footwear Then there’s the secret stuff you do with in the shed, tent or some other sort of den. You didn’t?! I did! Kate makes Colin scream. “I was always hands-on.”

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For maximum control while driving, you should opt for soft shoes with a thin sole that also has a little grip. These will allow your ankle to remain flexible and keep your sole sensitive to how much pressure you're placing on the pedals. They won't be too heavy, and won't be so chunky as to put you in danger of pressing two pedals down at once. If you're planning a long road trip, comfort is key. You’ll be privy to Kate’s own mystification then awkward, uh-oh education; the disinformation then elucidation; timidity, discovery, further confusion and gradually figuring it out. It’s never a straight learning curve, is it? Now imagine all that… before the age of internet information! Before the love that dared not speak its name spoke its name! Before you might know where to go, or whom you could confide in, ever so carefully even those closest to you! So while it's not strictly illegal to drive without shoes in the UK, the law does seem to suggest that shoes are involved. As the Birmingham Mail reported recently, the body which regulates driving tests in the UK is pretty sure driving barefoot or in in flip flops isn't a good idea. Tread patterns should not become clogged with any waste or debris on the floor – soles should be cleaned regularly. If soles do clog up then look for an alternative design of sole, eg with a wider space between the cleats and a deeper tread pattern. Children who need to be taught traditional moral values are being taught that they have the inalienable right to be gay!”It's a wonderfully colourful and candid book, full of Charlesworth's crisp, clean, simple lines and her nuanced vision of human complexity. This might explain why so many shoes sold specifically for driving are in the style of a moccasin. Basically, the best sort of driving footwear is your basic flat shoe or trainer. Accidents are expensive – there are many hidden and uninsured costs. With footwear, like any product, you tend to get what you pay for. Ensure you buy footwear which will do the job – this will not necessarily be the cheapest. But it may be more comfortable or attractive – ensuring that staff wear it, and it may last longer.

Which kind of driving shoes should I wear? | The AA Which kind of driving shoes should I wear? | The AA

The correct choice of footwear on wet or contaminated profiled steel or aluminium surfaces, eg chequer plate, is important. With some footwear the surface profiles do not provide the improvement in slip resistance that might be expected. One of my all-time favourites is “FEMINISM IS THE RADICAL IDEA THAT WOMEN ARE PEOPLE”. It’s not a big ask, is it? Kate Charlesworth’s new book, Sensible Footwear: A Girl’s Guide , has become “urgent”, as the prologue explains, because of the current rise of intolerance that is threatening the civil and human rights of historically marginalised groups. Charlesworth’s ethos is that we all deserve to know our history, and that without that knowledge we remain vulnerable to such histories repeating themselves. Specify the main surfaces and contaminants which cause slip risks in your workplace, and seek your supplier's advice on suitable footwear.

This could apply to footwear, but also any in-car activity that impedes your driving ability, including eating, drinking coffee or putting on makeup. Meanwhile, the Highway Code doesn't say anything specific about driving without shoes. Rule 97 simply says 'You should ensure that clothing and footwear do not prevent you using the controls in the correct manner.' Sensible shoes Where you can’t control footwear e.g. pedestrians using a shopping centre thoroughfare. It is vitally important to ensure that smooth floors are kept clean and dry.