Browsing Tag: Appearance

Looking Different and Differently Looking

It's this sort of optimism that makes me believe that "looking different" has played a significant role in my way of "looking differently."
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Hairy Situation

So when I see Sikhs giving up their identities, or failing to adopt them even if they are stern believers of everything else of Sikhism, I am not sure what to think. I honestly have become opinion less about the topic, to each their own, all I know is what value and richness it has provided me.
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Khully vs. Tied: The dilemma of a generation

Our Gurus gave us this gift for a reason and as we grow older we wait for the day we get that full dhari; it’s a Singh’s childhood goal.
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Khuli Dhari: My Journey to Beard Liberation

I was inundated with the voices of young women in my school casually referring to facial hair as gross or unattractive (with no intention to hurt my feelings I’m sure) and their preference for guys who were “clean-shaven.”
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The kara and me

The element on my mind the most right now is - "outsidership." An uncertainty about how to enter in. I just recently began wearing the kara, and even that makes me feel so vulnerable...
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