When Debbie Wasserman Schultz was in her mid-20s and preparing to run for the Florida State House, every older woman she sought advice from urged her to "do something" about her curly hair. "They ...

In order to be hired and promoted within a workplace, many Black women have made the decision to chemically straighten their hair. Hair bias also shows up when it comes time for advancement and ...

Michelle Obama has claimed that Black women have to straighten their locks to 'follow white people's beauty standards' during a furious on-air rant. The former First Lady, 61, spoke about the topic ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about Black and neurodivergent identity in the workplace. I was seven years old when I first got my hair straightened. I ...

Halle Berry is always switching up her hairstyles and her latest look may just be our favorite. The 56-year-old posted a selfie to celebrate eight million followers on Instagram when she had her ...

Ladies, it could be time to get the straighteners out – as a new study reveals women with smooth, shiny hair are judged as being younger, healthier and more attractive. Researchers have discovered ...

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