When I Grow My Hair Out Analysis

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When I was younger I decided to grow my hair out and donate it. As you may know the minimum hair length in order to donate it is twelve inches. A few months after I had started this goal, My family moved. My hair being longer than what most people would accept I was made fun of and ridiculed at this new school. They didn 't care what I had to say and what the reason was. I struggled on with my goal and often thought of quitting because every day I was made fun of. Through my friends and family though I was able to continue until the hardest part of it all. I went with my mom to her hair stylist and he told me we should cut about half an inch off of my hair so it wouldn 't have split ends. I was on the verge of tears as he cut off my hair knowing I would have to wait that much longer and almost told …show more content…

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