• sexywheat [none/use name]
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    5 months ago

    some schools and work places still do.

    My gut reaction to that was "WTF that's bullshit no way they could force people to straighten their hair!?" and then I thought about it for 0.00005 seconds and was like "Yeah of course they would."

    • Taster_Of_Treats [none/use name]
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      5 months ago

      The good news is that increasingly, those that do get roasted in the press and even protested. But yeah, 10+ years ago it was much more common.

      The dems attempted to pass a law banning this in 2022, but they failed to pass it before midterms. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/CROWN_Act_of_2022