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Asuka expresses individuality over time with different hair cuts and styles, sometimes rejecting societal standards.
12:44
Hair Stories
Hair Stories
May 7, 2019
Asuka expresses individuality over time with different hair cuts and styles, sometimes rejecting societal standards.
Rachel tells about her experiences with hair in the workplace, different definitions of beauty, and hair as a source of connection.
19:52
Hair Stories
Hair Stories
May 7, 2019
Rachel tells about her experiences with hair in the workplace, different definitions of beauty, and hair as a source of connection.
Shannon shares her wisdom around mind-body connection, and her journey losing her hair through chemotherapy.
17:26
Hair Stories
Hair Stories
May 7, 2019
Shannon shares her wisdom around mind-body connection, and her journey losing her hair through chemotherapy.
Lili tells the stories of ironing her hair to look like Joan Baez, synchronistic curls with her son, and loving grey hair on other women...
08:15
Hair Stories
Hair Stories
April 23, 2019
Lili tells the stories of ironing her hair to look like Joan Baez, synchronistic curls with her son, and loving grey hair on other women...
As a mixed race woman, at times, Amber has felt like an outsider in both white and black communities.
10:40
Hair Stories
Hair Stories
April 17, 2019
As a mixed race woman, at times, Amber has felt like an outsider in both white and black communities.
Elvie tells about her journey to self love by taking the mirror away.
10:05
Hair Stories
Hair Stories
May 26, 2018
Elvie tells about her journey to self love by taking the mirror away.
Sanaa shares her perspective as a woman whose story does not fit neatly into a box.
14:03
Hair Stories
Hair Stories
May 26, 2018
Sanaa shares her perspective as a woman whose story does not fit neatly into a box.
Erin tells how she came to have such long hair...
13:22
Hair Stories
Hair Stories
May 26, 2018
Erin tells how she came to have such long hair...
Finn Grace Li
11:15
Hair Stories
Hair Stories
April 23, 2018
Finn Grace Li
Perspectives of a multicultural woman who can pass for many races
05:16
Hair Stories
Hair Stories
March 13, 2018
Perspectives of a multicultural woman who can pass for many races
Gaining respect for another culture by trying on a foreign hairstyle.
06:03
Hair Stories
Hair Stories
March 13, 2018
Gaining respect for another culture by trying on a foreign hairstyle.
A mother's transition towards the strength of natural hair.
08:05
Hair Stories
Hair Stories
February 9, 2018
A mother's transition towards the strength of natural hair.
Hair as an equalizer for a Ghanaian schoolgirl
18:57
Hair Stories
Hair Stories
January 26, 2018
Hair as an equalizer for a Ghanaian schoolgirl
Stories from a Biracial Butterfly
09:15
Hair Stories
Hair Stories
January 25, 2018
Stories from a Biracial Butterfly
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