Married dad who wears skirts, high heels to prove clothes have no gender

The engineer and head coach of a football team, says heels make him feel empowered and not conforming to stereotypes has given him confidence.

A dad who proudly wears pencil skirts and high heels is determined to prove clothes have no gender. Mark Bryan, an engineer, wears his tight skirts and stilettos whether he's at home, at work or in town. The married father, who is American but living in Germany, says he dresses that way "because he can" and his wife is fully supportive of his outfits. To him, clothes are not gendered. He said that with stereotypical "male" trousers there are only a few options, but with skirts, there is more of a range of colours and styles - that's what inspired him to expand his wardrobe. And Mark says heels make him feel empowered and not conforming to stereotypes has given him confidence and strength.

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