I finally got the courage to wear my natural hair to work and my supervisor suggested I consider a 'more polished' look for client meetings.
More people experience this than they realize.
Workplace appearance policies often extend colorist discrimination to hair texture preferences that police Black authenticity.
“Where Are You with Colorism and intraracial identity?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.