Lead with Authenticity
Women at Work
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Is There a Difference Between Aphrocentric Hair and Black Hair?
Hair is a mutable trait that you can alter, and it's very relevant to identity. People with afros or dreadlocks in their hair were rated as less professional than the same images of women when they were portrayed as having straight, relaxed hair. While afro tric hair was denegrated across the board, it was most denegrated by people of african descent. We really need to wrestle with our cultural understanding of what is professional.
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