Mane of Your Own

Transitioning to natural hair

Lynda and Claire discuss transitioning to natural hair - the process of growing out your natural texture before cutting off the processed or damaged ends. Special guest Britain's Next Top Model winner Jade Burt (nee Thompson) shares her hair natural hair journey.  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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If you look back throughout history, the narrative around black hair has always included a lot of negative language such as 'unmanageable', or 'nappy'. Twice a month, join Lynda Moyo and Claire Quansah as they talk openly about Afro hair and the decisions and choices black and mixed race women make about their hair on a daily basis. Whether you rock natural or relaxed hair, box braids, cornrows, wigs or weaves, regardless of your hairstyle, texture, length, or preference, this podcast opens up the conversation on hair and blackness in the modern day.