Forever 21 Gets Into T-Shirt Trouble

The folks at Forever 21 must’ve been on vacation a couple of weeks ago when the entire world went ballistic over a JCPenney t-shirt sporting the message,”I’m too pretty to do homework so my brother has to do it for me.” Now Forever 21 has pulled an offensive girls t-shirt from its shelves that read, “Allergic to Algebra.” Equally vomitous.

Once again, criticism is coming from all sides, letting the company know that folks won’t stand for the message that girls aren’t or shouldn’t strive to be smart.

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