Professionalism? In what capacity? Speaking as a fish out of water, why, what's the purpose. And competence? Explain how attire might express competence, especially when it would seem that the fish is out of water. Context and perspective.
Also, let's face it, "people who hang out on escort review boards" are not a representative sample of the whole population, and we're far from being the most well-adjusted, myself included. I hope everyone has the minimum of self-awareness needed to realize this.
Absolutely! That was my last reflexion about it, we can realisticaly assume that, we, the male members of this board, are not exactly the best thinking brains of society, especialy when it comes to such matters as, general social behaviour and the effects of it.