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Timeflyer

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7. Women still have to contend with this pressure? Would they make her wear a girdle

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Thu May 18, 2023, 10:46 AM

May 2023

and weigh in everyday? Would she be fired if she got married? I thought we fought the the curly/straight/natural hair wars and reached a truce, but apparently not.

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Change your hair or leave: Knoxville anchor says she was fired by WATE for her appearance [View all] Jilly_in_VA May 2023 OP

and the WAR ON WOMEN continues apace. Would you consider cross-posting this in niyad May 2023 #1

I tried to Jilly_in_VA May 2023 #5

Bizarre. Thank you for trying. niyad May 2023 #10

Station is owned by Nexstar Media Group EYESORE 9001 May 2023 #2

email the station general manager. A WOMAN CurtEastPoint May 2023 #3

FFS! n/t RKP5637 May 2023 #4

Crazy. And in these days. marble falls May 2023 #6

Women still have to contend with this pressure? Would they make her wear a girdle Timeflyer May 2023 #7

Insane, unless it affected her time with the green screen weather imaging. Freethinker65 May 2023 #8

No one on this planet can forceme to alter my natural hair malaise May 2023 #9

Did she have different hair when she was hired? Chainfire May 2023 #11

Time to stop applying for jobs at maggot businesses. They want women who Wonder Why May 2023 #12

Wonder how many less attractive applicants she beat out to get the job in the first place ? MichMan May 2023 #13

Saw that. Duppers May 2023 #14