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I Big Chopped

Tales from women who chopped off their relaxed hair to wear a TWA

On the Couch with Delawn

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Delawn kept it really real, y'all. I'm sure her story is as relatable as it is inspiring! Enjoy! Delawn writes:  “You need it for manageability.” My mother told me one summer day as we prepared for our family reunion. You see, I am the third of five girls and extremely tender headed, extremely, so I understand my mother’s frustration with…
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On the Couch with Fayola

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Fayola today Fayola writes: For a long time seeing women with natural hairstyles offended me. Overnight it seemed like blogs about hair care, “transition stories” and styling tips invaded the internet. Models with dreads, afros and curls were suddenly all over black women’s magazines. “Kinky” was no longer a bad word. I wasn’t sure I liked it. I’m a thirty…
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On the Couch with Kelcie Owens

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   Short Natural Hair = Controversy? by Kelcie Owens (not pictured)  of Spiraled  It's funny how one decision can literally change your whole life; your reputation, the way people treat you, even your own personal attitude toward life in general. I didn't know I would at first, but ever since I big chopped I've experienced things that I personally feel…
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How Long Will You Be In The TWA Stage?

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Janiece's Big Chop Story   by SPstyles of http://yourafricaisshowing.blogspot.com I don't know how many times I've thought I was out of the TWA stage, only to be reminded when I tried to do one of those styles for long hair... you know, the ones that definitely don't work for TWA's no matter how you try to tweak it. If someone…
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