How one woman's dating experiences strengthened her relationship with her natural hair

Black women dating with natural hair

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I realised from my late teens that the type of man I attracted was very dependent on the way I wore my hair       

Is that your real hair? they would bellow. Or at least, it felt like bellowing to me

Lots of women wear extensions – yet when I do it I’m battling some internal conflict about how I don’t really like my hair

Dating men opened one young Black woman up to a host of unsolicited comments and 'compliments' about her hair. This is how she deals with them. 