"I didn't intend to dress like Thatcher": The teacher stunned the court

A 65-year-old chemistry teacher from Britain, accused of indecent acts against two students from decades ago, stunned the court with her testimony when she said she did not intend to dress like Margaret Thatcher. During cross-examination, she rejected the prosecution's claims about revealing clothing, and denied allegations of a kiss at a café and perusing the Kama Sutra in class. She denies all seven charges.

A 65-year-old chemistry teacher from Britain is on trial for allegedly committing indecent acts against two students decades ago. During her testimony in court, the teacher made an unusual statement when she said she "did not intend to dress like Thatcher," in response to prosecution claims that she wore tight blouses and miniskirts. She demonstrated to the jury the length of the skirts, which she claimed were shorter than what she wears today but not revealing. The teacher also denied a complainant's claim that she kissed him at a café, saying she does not remember him. Additionally, she flatly rejected a former student's testimony that she perused a "sex manual" in class and discussed the benefits of various sexual positions, claiming the only magazine she ever confiscated was a soccer magazine. Bowen denies all seven charges, and the trial continues.

"I didn't intend to dress like Thatcher": The teacher stunned the court