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    American beauty; the brown complexions‚ big kinky hair‚ and facial structures.The problem with displaying Eurocentric standards as the definition of beauty is that it often influences many black women to damage their natural kinky hair texture by using chemicals

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    about my hair. Jokes about how I could tie blades at the end of my hair and whip it around like some kind of ninja warrior. It’s completely understandable to view two long braids as secret weapons of a trained assassin. I could probably use it as a weapon‚ if I wanted to. It was definitely long enough. Braided‚ my hair was a bit past my waist. “Why do you keep your hair so long?” people always ask me. How many times has my mom asked me this? How many times has she told me tying my hair in pigtails

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    view black women’s hair. It might seem like this is not an issue to talk about but it is. I have been a victim of people making fun of my hair what is even worst is when a teacher that you respect does it. Where I was born‚ hair was not a huge deal. Some of my classmates had long curly hair‚ nappy hair‚ short hair‚ or no hair at all‚ we were all happy. I had never had an issue with my hair I was always confident. Then‚ the chemical I started adding to my hair had damaged my hair. The first time I

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    Once upon a time‚ long‚ long ago‚ a girl named Paisley had electric eyes and bronze flowing hair. She cherished gymnastics and she had practice every night. Her gymnastics gym is warm‚ but very sweaty and humid. But every once in awhile she got a meager bit fatigued at practice and wanted to have a slight enjoyment. So she was in the middle of her floor routine and she spills on the floor and tears start slithering down her intense incarnadine face. “Ouch‚ My ankle is palpitating like a beating heart

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    In the “Cutting the Jewish Bride’s Hair”‚ it seems that women liked to grow out their hair and keep it long and flowing. The groom did not appear to like it and wanted it to be cut off. It is as though‚ his bride’s long hair interrupted him. He needed to divorce her from what she loved in order to marry her so she would only love him and not her hair. She would then have to learn to cut her hair‚ in order to please him. To him‚ having clean‚ braided hair meant‚ she would only belong to him.

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    Trichotillomania The Compulsive Hair-Pulling Disorder Madeline Roy Psychology 100 Charlotte Prokop 31 October 2013 Trichotillomania is the compulsive urge to pull out‚ and in some cases eat (Trichophagia)‚ ones hair leading to noticeable hair loss‚ distress‚ and social or functional impairment. The term comes from the Greek words trich (hair)‚ till (pull) and mania (madness). Francois Henry Hallopeau‚ a French Dermatologist‚ coined this term in 1889 after encountering a young

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    Easy Natural Remedies for Hair and Skin Easy Natural Remedies for Hair & Skin Companion Remedies for Natural Beauty ClearSkin-A Gel - Promotes healthy clear skin and encourages a smooth and trouble free complexion. The Natural Science of Skin and Skin Care - Learn about the science behind beautiful‚ glowing skin Mediac - Homeopathic remedy temporarily treats symptoms of acne vulgaris including blackheads on the face and body RosaRex - Homeopathic remedy temporarily reduces facial redness‚ flushing

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    The story “Bernice Bobs Her Hair”‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ has a happy ending. In the 1920s‚ Bernice‚ a pretty‚ quiet‚ and reserved girl came to stay with her wild‚ fun‚ and popular cousin Marjorie. When Bernice was staying at her cousin’s house‚ she went through a lot of‚ what could be considered‚ bullying. Marjorie‚ and her friends constantly talked behind her back saying things like: “So many people have told you how pretty and sweet she is‚ and how she can cook! But what of it? She has a bum

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    Does my Hair Offend You

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    Does My Hair Offend You? The way we look tells a story about where we are in life or where we’ve been. From our head to our toes we get summed up and judged based on the way we style our hair‚ whether we wear make-up or jewelry‚ if we wear a t-shirt and jeans or a dress‚ and if our nails are painted or bare. Heaven forbid if we cut our hair short and happen to be a girl. Allow me to take you back two years. I was a junior in high school and my main concern in life was‚ purely and simply‚

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    How I Straighten My Hair

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    Because in a sea of boring straight hair‚ something needs to create commotion. It wasn’t always like this though‚ I was embarassed of my naturality. I dreamt of waking up with straight waves and hair that didn’t frizz up at the slightest percentage of humidity. I was that girl that would stay awake until 2AM to straighten my hair for school the next day‚ only to come face first with 8 hours of discomfort from having to avoid any sort of water. You speak to me with a little spit in your mouth and

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