What Shaving My Head Taught Me About Being a Woman
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When I was a junior at Cal, my teammate on the soccer team was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. She went on chemo, and lost her hair. I wanted to do something meaningful to support her—something that might make her feel less alone, that might shoulder a bit of what she was carrying. So I decided to shave my head.
What Shaving My Head Taught Me About Being a Woman
What Shaving My Head Taught Me About Being a…
What Shaving My Head Taught Me About Being a Woman
When I was a junior at Cal, my teammate on the soccer team was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. She went on chemo, and lost her hair. I wanted to do something meaningful to support her—something that might make her feel less alone, that might shoulder a bit of what she was carrying. So I decided to shave my head.