However she was determined and she had her mind set on cutting her hair like a boy.

My daughter wants to cut her long hair. NTA its your hair My daughter is 15 and her hair is nearly waist length and I put it into 2 long plaits for her each day at her request to keep it out the way I wouldnt dream of telling her she has to get a radical new hair style. My mother did. And believe me when I say I am done with the plaiting No_Elephant3224.

My daughter has been having her hair cut very short for a few years now. Honestly yes you should. Its her damned hair she can cut it if she wants and however she wants.

It was the 1970s. When your 10-year-old screams from the bathroom that they need your help right now you moan and grumble to yourself that. I woke up wanting to cut it made a same-day appointment and.

Itll grow back it might take a minute but it will grow back. For roughly a year my daughter has been asking to get her hair cut really short. I believe it began last year when her twin brother got his first haircut at a real brick and mortar shop.

She spends hours brushing her hair stroking her hair and dreaming of waking in the ocean with. It made me feel so feminine and glamorous. It started coming through really thick and long and we realised she had the exact same hair type as me.

And even if you felt like you didnt know what you where doing it came out all right. Teenaged boys their hair reaching the shoulders sat in their faded trumpet jeans between older ladies with tightly rolled hair and even tighter lips on orange and chocolate colored faux-leather chairs of the neighbourhood hairdresser. This article appears in the Summer 2015 issue of The American Prospect magazine.