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On the Couch with Kadian

By Curly Nikki 6 Comments
Without Asking Meby Kadian Pow of whatgetsonmytits.blogspot.comWhen I was eight years old, my mother relaxed my hair without asking me. I can’t say thatit was totally out of the blue as the clues were there. Tugging my hair in resentment, herfrustration with my hair—and me by extension—was palpable each time she put her hands init. Sadly, my story is not…
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What is a Bad Hair Day?

By Curly Nikki 17 Comments
How we Talk About Our Own Hairby Naeema of YourAfricaisShowing.blogspot.comRebellious, unmanageable, nappy, untamed, unkempt. These are just some of the words I hear people use to describe their own hair, and it's usually not meant to be positive. This is what makes us look for so-called "miracle products" for our hair. I'm even talking about those of us who wear…
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Curly Attitude

By Curly Nikki 14 Comments
Curly Attitudeby Krista I’ve been natural since I was twelve, but I’ve only worn my hair curly for about eight years. During this time, I’ve noticed that my attitude or personality changes depending on whether my hair is curly or straight. Now, this may all be in my mind, but I feel that I carry myself differently depending on how…
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