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Hijabi women have continuously been an afterthought in the hair industry.
#ThursdaysChild - Sierra Nallo / Trunk Archive
The woman that was my beauty standard, representation, and role model was my mother.
The author, pictured here, has wore a hijab since age 12.
Your hair care journey is personal and lifelong, and this is the same for Hijabi women.
The author, pictured here, has wore a hijab since age 12.
We have a deep connection with our hairbecausewe choose to cover it.
Covering our hair is an act of worship but also one of empowerment.
South Asian women oiled their hair far before “hairslugging” was a trend.
Middle Eastern women have been using henna as a hair dye for centuries.
And yet, we are constantly excluded and not given credit for being the originators of these rituals.
I know that these changes take time, but even a small step can have a positive impact.
No matter how we are represented or not, we will always be enough.
They always have and always will.
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