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Tuesday Afternoon

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12. OK, thanks for explaining how Third Wave -lost- its way.

Reply to redqueen (Reply #11)

Tue Jan 28, 2014, 11:50 AM

Jan 2014

bow and scrape ... No way do I want that. I want to reach out in a manner that is equal and respectful of our differences while also recognizing our similarities. That together we all work for the betterment and enrichment of all.

Respect for the planet. Respect for all creatures. Respect each other. Be kind to one another.

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Why patriarchy fears the scissors: for women, short hair is a political statement [View all] MadrasT Jan 2014 OP

"short hair = damaged good" dates back to medieval times. DetlefK Jan 2014 #1

I suppose that's true in a general sense BainsBane Jan 2014 #2

Are there people who really think this? gollygee Jan 2014 #3

Thx for posting! Kber Jan 2014 #4

"what sane woman would ever want to do anything that decreases her capacity to please men?" redqueen Jan 2014 #5

that line IS hilarious. Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2014 #7

I have had both very long and, very short hair in my day. Some men liked it long and, other Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2014 #6

I can believe it. We've been losing ground for the past two or three decades now. redqueen Jan 2014 #8

ugh. redqueen. I swear. I can believe it and I can't believe it. We have indeed been going backwards Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2014 #9

The third wave was about racial inclusivity. redqueen Jan 2014 #11

OK, thanks for explaining how Third Wave -lost- its way. Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2014 #12

i've had short hair most of my life. my family hates it. mopinko Jan 2014 #10

I think it looks great, and like it suits your personality. MadrasT Jan 2014 #13

Long hair is pretty low-maintenance, if it isn't too thick eridani Jan 2014 #14