Just like you,I go to restaurants to eat and not gawk.When i do go to Hooters, that is what customers are doingeating. Im not saying promote, as you may think im saying. Girl power????!! While we are at it, lets just avoid comparisons. (:|(:|:o:-s:-s. I just came across this site while doing research about Hooters. Get answers to your biggest company questions on Indeed. I know lots of women who work/worked at Hooters who were seriously lacking in that department but because they had amazing personalities it worked for them. I have 3 girls18, 14, and 11. The concept of this food chain is based on the female sex appeal in the environment which is incorporated in their uniforms too. I did try on the uniform, which I didnt know was part of the interview, she said, adding that she never got the vibe that they were looking for big boobs. Im going to go ahead and say that not everyone is in college these days. chill out. So in Muslim countries you would find people dressed in every outfit you can think off. Were being called judgmental jerks and stupid, and so far, I havent called anyone a name that I can recall. As you have said yourself, that isnt the ORIGINAL subject of discussion. Im used to getting flamed so I have no problem saying that neither I nor my husband will ever step into a Hooters. Some of the best girlfriends I have met in my life are/were Hooters girls. Like I said Im 21 years old and not one time have I ever been in a strip club. Of course the name says it all. How is Hooters any different than any other sports bar or night club?. What about Miss America? Are you scared shes going to grow up with her own opinion? Hooters does not only hire women and compel them to wear clothes that most of them do not even feel comfortable in, but the casual dining restaurant chain also has a very discriminatory hiring policy, which it dauntlessly defends. So your assumption that I am jealous is wrong. Well the real world is FULL of beautiful big breasted women! I have quoted things here directly from Hooters own website and menus, not from the rumor mill. Its an eating establishment. Theres also a social media policy which simply states what we can/cannot post in our uniforms.. Plus its a GREAT enviornment. These girls are pretty girls, most of them in school, needing an easy, fun, profitable job with a flexible schedule. Instead of saying were uneducated, maybe you should look in the mirror. Instead, they decided to spruce up the menu with items that could attract these customers. Finally, click Add to create your job alert. There are men who can be faithful. I have posted links more than once, and it seems to me that people are just choosing to overlook the true values of the Hooters franchise. I then point out that what she finds disgusting in Britney she found appealing in LFO. Im done with this topic. To me the Hooters concept is simply one of having fun. MOM:(still looking at the dad) HuH?OH..Yes you can. 8-|. No one can dictate what other families choose to do, but I have to say that a 10 year old girl having a birthday party at a Hooters is more than a little disturbing. 50 miles. Female sexuality has always been a topical issue: how far can a woman take her sexuality before it becomes bad taste? scusiamo se questo pu causarti degli inconvenienti. lkh said: Same as if I was a fitness instructor, and trying to help people get into shape. Yep I drive a mini van and my kids play soccer and Ive even coached a couple of my kids teams, but I dont think I fit the soccer mom mold. Hmmno, I guess that would be more the job of the federal government and the public school system, then. Have we become that blind? But we wear them to work.thats the only difference. Gretchen, I hope you know that your husband probably does go to Hooters and I wouldnt be surprised if he takes your daughter. A few years back I was walking down the street in Vienna, Austria and there it wasHooters. Well, to be blunt the woman that started this thread uses terms like OUTRAGE and ATROCITIES so we know her world view is a little skewed. Just dont try to make me feel bad because I dont agree with you. I cannot believe you say that you are trying to empower women and then slag off Hooters Girls like that. But if a lady wants to accentuate what shes got then whats wrong with it? i think people liketo blow these things out of proportion, like i was reading aboveWAY above about how people want to ban beauty pageantsextremest much?? Im pretty sure I know how to educate my children as well as others. KID:why is daddy over there taking to the pretty lady he was looking at?Isnt the car over here? Still, there needs to be more education on the destruction that our cultures beauty myths have created. :-??:-?? Hooters used sex appeal in order to attract customers which became a loss for them now. They are paid the same hourly wage as other waitresses at other restaurants. I guess that would mean that sexy women are valuable and not-so-sexy women arent quite as valuable? Im only 13 but why sould women be used like a colleters doll (mening why soid we be juged by the way we look)and I really dont see the point in bikiens I mean why walk around alomst naked in front of people? Hooters image of womanhood (as you say) is represented by the tens of thousands of women who work at one of the most sucessful restaurant chains in the country. Were not suppose to wear anything in our hair, or too much makeupso were suppose to look unrefinedlike the girl next door. My biggest question to Gretchen and Kel is this: I wish you well. HA. (And for the record he has never been to one.) Ive met a lot of great people working there. Just thought you should know. On one hand, I feel sorry for women who are sucked into the mindset that working at places like Hooters are ok, but on the other hand I am a bit miffed at them for contributing to the problem. Lets try and stick to the issues, ok? unpacks the antiquated laws that hold back women. When a girl is applying she is usually interviewed that day by a manager. Shell have of all kinds of opportunities like appearing in the annual Hooters Swimsuit Calendar. There are male strip clubs and theres definitely tons of porn geared towards women. What would you do if she ended up moving away and working at Hooters? If that were the case, Hooters wouldnt exsist. *cough*, And if ANYONE starts comparing chest sizes and talking about who could get hired at Hooters, I am SO out of here. This is my 3rd/weekend Job and Im a full time student taking 17 units(18 if you wanna count two half credits of PE) Im a biology major and I study my ass off. that goes into getting ready for work and thats because of the strict image policy. They made me feel as if I was strange or uptight because I didnt want to be in a place like that. So last night I expressed my feelings. Ban all female singers they all become sex symbols. /:). If a girl can carry herself with confidence then it doesnt even matter. Several of the cooks I worked with got to go to Israel, South Africa, California, Neveda and several other amazing places. I couldnt do it because I would hate knowing that strange men were staring at me. What exactly *is* a sex object, BTW? Plus, I have found that people tend to warm to more attractive people. ;), As far as men and women competing in the same sports, special forces, etc.take a look around this web site. I bet you wont be so offended over there! With time, some rules change a bit like having hair blown out 80s style was in style for the Hooters girls. Playboy mansion, strip club, crack? :o. That atmosphere is pretty fun. No visible tattoos The way we choose to do that is by telling them the truth about establishments that exploit women. http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/0915051hooters1.html, http://www.hooters.com/view_image.asp?image=Hooters_Menu_Page_1.jpg. You knowI am a Muslim, and most of the media is into teaching people that Muslim women are forced into covering their heads. I do see Hooters raising money for Breast Cancer research, Bikes for Tykes and tons of other local charities. If guys dont care about how a girl looks, then why bother with the uniform. Or Alcohol. She, like all of us, is responsible for her OWN ideals, and she has childrenso it is her responsibility to pass on to them the truth of the world as she sees it. Ok now I gotta asksince a few keep saying its not about what they wear or how they look and its no different than a sports bar then why not let the guys wait tables? Doesnt Hooters hire attractive women and arent boobs the focal point of the restaurant? :D. Okay so you people are kind of ridiculous if you dont like the hooters culture then stay away from it! Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in. I know a lot of pretty average small busted girls that work at Hooters. The interview went real well, the managers loved my personality and the customers in the place that Id talked to before told them I was great. I plan to work at hooters as soon as I turn 18 (Im 16 now) you can make 1000+ in one week! But I guess thats filthy. Not every girl can get cast as Hannah Montanna or Lizzie McGuire. Theyve raised a lot of money for some good programs, and for an area like mine that doesnt have a Fox Sports Grill, Hooters isnt a bad alternative to bars where people get really drunk. For real? I think this whole comments page is ridiculous. And wow, Im just amazed here at how much MONEY seems to be a factor in girls working at Hooters. Theyre not. @Angell Thats about like saying I woke up today and decided I want to dye my skin green. Do you think the Hooters girls look like the girls on the website? Sun tan-colored pantyhose are provided as a part of the uniform. Thats not meant to be sarcastic or hurtful Im just downright curious since you brought it up. Anyone who has not visited Hooters does not know what its all about and has no room to talk. That is inappropriate! I saw LFO in concert recently and they were hot! And the beach doesnt advertise by putting scantily clad women on their billboards and websites. More importantly, Hooters found a loophole to hire their girls based on looks: They get away with hiring "thin" and "pretty" girls because they are hired as entertainers, not servers. My daughter is 7 (you already know that, duh!) Even during Halloween we have rules for costumes, we cant wear scary makeup, it has to be pretty, she said. Hopefully this post gives you a little insight on the ditzes who work at Hooters, because Im not trying to advertise or anything. Cocaine and prostitution are against the law. Im curious now as to what these new uniforms may look like, since you mentioned them earlier, implying that if we disliked the current ones, we would probably have even more to say about the new ones. Hooters isnt the type of company that would back down from anything, let alone change something just because people dont like it. I stand by my comment that ..home schooled children are GENERALLY sheltered from society Obviously, cant speak for the entire population of home schooled children. If you have *not* been there, then you *should* go! I have no problems with being healthy and having a vibrant image I strive for that myself. Shes said nothing against you personally, yet you continue to question HER ethics and judgment. Its their choice to do what they do, but lets not try to sugarcoat what theyre actually promoting here. Let them wear the shorts and tank tops and how about the transgender folks? I dont want to be a part of that image. Not even close. a bunch of interchangeable C students from the local community college. Just because someone does something that YOU disagree with, shouldnt authorize you, or anyone else, to spread falsehoods regarding the subject matter. =d> Well stated, even in sarcasm. What needs to happen is educating young men and women to respect themselves and have the sense enough to not support places like these. Apparently, its bad news in a restaurant, girls that eat here wear less than I do! (my original name on this site was allichick. Im not proportioned right. I can breathe again! When you judge someone you dont define them, you define yourself. The Hooters uniform is the clothing you would see a woman wearing while jogging. who needs a brain when I got these?. questo messaggio, invia un'email all'indirizzo Anyway. I dont mind it. and the Double D (Double Decker) Burger? I really do not understand why you all are so stuck on this topic. This isnt about what you wear to the beach. To me, a Hooters restaurant is an outrage. I completely agree. As someone who has visited Hooters several times, I can tell you youre dead wrong in your perception. KID:.mommy can I ask you a question? Just wait to the new uniforms come out. And, as a public educator, I would actually say the concept that 11 year olds have on sex is quite built up by that age, so you may want to educate a bit sooner. Now on to the point of your topic. Also, if you think that all women that go out with men that go to hooters are insecure, then you are misguided. This, however, is certainly NOT the majority. I still fail to see the you cant judge because youve never tried it reasoning. We need to teach our children that anyone who works at hooters or doesnt cover up is promiscuous. There are a lot of what ifs in your comment, Marie. Its not slutty. Young girls are easily swayed by what they see in the media and the world around them. Why do you feel the need to hold her back? However, they also have to keep their hair down. I really dont even need to defend myself in this capacity since you are visiting the results of my productivity right here on this site. And your daughter becoming self cautious because of a restaurant? Try the place out with just 1 of your friends & it will make a world of a difference. I will want to know what kind of second degree Priscilla is finishing and what she and the other girls are doing with their lives besides serving chicken wings.