Search
  • Blog
  • Books
  • Publications
  • Bio
  • Contact
  • Sign in
Close
Menu
Search
Close
  • Blog
  • Books
  • Publications
  • Bio
  • Contact
  • Sign in
Menu

Ksenia Anske

March 31, 2016

What does hair have to do with who you are?

by Ksenia Anske


Photo by Royce Daniel

Photo by Royce Daniel

Photo by Royce Daniel

Photo by Royce Daniel

If you're a woman, EVERYTHING, apparently. It's not only that patriarchy made us adhere to the beauty standards that make us women want to be thin as sticks, young-looking as prepubescent girls, and sexually inexperienced and chaste and quiet (pumping money into cosmetics and plastic surgery industries that literally prey on insecurities implanted in women since birth), it made us police ourselves. How many times when you go online you see women telling other women how to dress, what to wear, what makeup to apply, shave or not shave? Yeah, a lot. And what happens to anyone who dares to step out of line and do whatever the hell she wants with her body?

She gets yelled it, humiliated, shamed, punished, trolled. You name it.

Read More

TAGS: I actually forgot what I look like with hair, I mean my pubes, they are so fucking black, it's like a totally different color, and it's so freeing, talking about this, share your pics too, send me emails, I love you