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Fear-Based UPC Upbringing
- Jennifer describes growing up in the United Pentecostal Church with strict rules: long skirts, no makeup, no pants.
- She felt fear-based religion where one wrong action meant punishment and eternal consequences.
Ghost-Story Style Warnings
- Natalie recalls a youth-camp story where girls who trimmed hair saw the Holy Spirit leave as a dove.
- The tale functioned as a supernatural horror story enforcing strict hair rules through fear.
Haircut As Liberation
- Jennifer recounts secretly getting her hair cut and feeling an immediate physical relief and freedom.
- What she expected to be grief became a release from fear and a new sense of life.