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A personal story in the experience: I Am Pale In a World That Tans
Y eah, I'm pale with dark hair and blue eyes, deal with it! I'm not dying my hair blonde or tanning. I wish fewer people felt the need to change everything that makes them unique. I understand grooming yourself to get a job, but the amount of money people spend...

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Feeling excited
Posted Nov 4th, 2009 at 6:40AM
Well I'm pale, don't tan and I'm blonde. Imagine the discrimination I face everyday. ; )
     
Posted Nov 4th, 2009 at 6:45AM
i completely understand....i wish more people would go au natural (as far as skin color and hair color). i think a lot of us would face less discrimination.

thanks for posting this. solidarity indeed! *hugs*
     
Feeling sad
Posted Nov 4th, 2009 at 12:41PM
With you completely.


Dark hair and light eyes, with your skin would be a beautiful contrast.


You said being blonde and orange is attractive??
     
Feeling alive
Posted Nov 4th, 2009 at 3:42PM
Blonde and orange is conformist, unless you're naturally blonde and orange.

Thanks rjastein, hugs back atcha!

Ss, pale blondes are cool too!
     
Feeling alive
Posted Nov 4th, 2009 at 4:36PM
I would never think of trading a genetic trait for peeling and skin cancer!
     
Posted Nov 4th, 2009 at 11:52PM
i sooo agree. i'm so pale, i'm blue/white.
     
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