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It’s time to say hello to Patrice Brown.

And then it’s time to stop and say the following to the Internet: What the heck is wrong with you?!? Settle down.

Brown is a fourth grade teacher in Atlanta.

She recently wore a form-fitting dress to school, one that didn’t expose a great deal of skin or leave any inappropriate body parts uncovered.

But that didn’t stop critics from openly SLAMMING Brown’s fashion taste because… she’s a woman? Because she’s an African-American woman?

It’s hard not to wonder whether one or both of these factors played a role in the outrage that Brown’s dress somehow generated online. 

Ready to join the debate? Scroll down and let’s do this…