15 Women Shared Why They Shaved Their Heads, and It’s Truly Inspiring

07/23/2022

For many women, getting a new haircut is a big deal. But for some, saying goodbye to their hair is a truly liberating experience. Women live under constant pressure to fit beauty standards, and shaving one’s head can be freeing and groundbreaking.

Here at Bright Side, we admire these strong and beautiful women who shared how shaving their heads helped them own their look.

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Have you ever shaved your head or cut your hair extremely short?

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Julia Plowman

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I have been periodically shaving my hair every 2 years for at least 4 yrs due to my hair falling out, and I thought I would hate shaving my hair, and I found myself pleasantly surprised, we girls are groomed to believe that it's all about the hair, the make up and looking slim, it's not, we need to be ourselves in order to be happy and content with our lives, and believe in ourselves not what someone else thinks we should look like, and ever since I have been shaving my hair everyone has been complementing my eyes or my smile, I feel like a whole new person when my hair is shaved, it makes me feel confident and feminine