Women, Our Worlds Are Getting Smaller And Smaller by The Day

From the US to Canada to Iran, women are under attack just for being women.

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As I was going through my little drama of trying to decide to go back to my pre-COVID hair (auburn) or keep my natural color (gray and white), I happened upon this story of Lisa LaFlamme, a news anchor from Canada. She, too, had been coloring her hair for years and then decided she didn’t want to do it any longer. She was fired from her news anchor position that she had held for 35 years.

Here’s her story.

‘Not my choice.’ A TV anchor in Canada is ousted, and viewers ask: was sexism to blame?

I recall telling more than one person, at the time, that I was no longer being treated like the stereotypical “blonde bimbo,” but people started listening when I spoke and sought me out for my opinion on things once I went red. Maybe it was just my imagination or maybe I had more confidence after the change. The point is, that hair…