Lisa, a CN reader, submitted this video by Diamond Stylz. There is some *language*, so heads up there, but overall it's a really cool perspective. Plus she has awesome hair and a great sense of humor!Diamond Stylz writes:Just my experience with natural hair in the past 6 months as a transgender woman of color. I didn't realize how many people…
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Lately I've received an influx of emails inquiring about the role of wigs and weaves in a natural hair care or transitioning routine. Folks want to know if they're a safe way to protect their hair and achieve growth- - especially if boredom or frustration has become an issue. I've never worn a weave and must admit that I don't…
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I've decided to go back to my au naturale roots. YES! Now just a little background on my hair journey:I've ALWAYS had long and extremely thick hair. I'm talking so thick that my ears would becomehot and flushed when my hair covered them. I was that girl in school whose ponytail was bigger than her body. (don't laugh...ok you can…
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Hola Chicas!Last week I had the pleasure of sitting down with the lovely and talented Yvette Nicole Brown! If you're parked in front of the TV on Thursday nights like yours truly, watching The Office, 30 Rock and Outsourced, then you'll recognize Yvette as Shirley from NBC's Community.Come back Monday to check out the exclusive interview-- she dishes on her…
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UnWrapping HapPinessby Tina of Full Figure Monologues There comes a time in your life when you have to sit yourself down and take a long look at who you are. In that one moment, everything comes into perspective, blinders off. I never truly understood the power of inner beauty and strength more so than I do now.I have been natural…
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