Why I’m Considering Becoming A Blowout Baddie 

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Getty Images / Axelle/Bauer-Griffin. By Celeste Polanco ·Updated February 16, 2024

When the natural hair movement began, I felt like I could finally embrace the part of me that was suppressed for so long. Every week, I indulged in wash days. I was trying out new products and techniques shared by the latest natural hair gurus. Wearing my natural hair was about more than embracing my roots. It brought me closer to

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