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November 24, 2016 by BritanyE

“I Liked Your Hair Better Straight”

I’m getting tired of hearing that….

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Posted in beauty, beauty standards, black women body representation in media, blackbodies, blackness, body hair, body image, confience, culture, identity, journey, Journey To Happiness, media, social expectations, societal norms, women, women's bodies | Tagged beauty standards, beautyideals, Black Hair, black women, social norms, social standards, societal norms | 4 Comments

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