Catherine Bell
Dear younger me,
Straight hair will not change how you’re perceived. Right now you’ve just moved schools and it seems as though you’re the only person that looks like you. This 13th year of life seems really tough, and I know you want to fit in, but your skin does not have to be lighter in order to achieve true friendship. There’s so much in […] View
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Accepting my brown skin
Dear younger me,
Straight hair will not change how you’re perceived. Right now you’ve just moved schools and it seems as though you’re the only person that looks like you. This 13th year of life seems really tough, and I know you want to fit in, but your skin does not have to be lighter in order to achieve true friendship. There’s so much in…read more