1. Body Modification and Contempo
One woman in James McAlexander and John Schoutens study of hairstyles, spoke of her change in hairstyles with regard to dating experiences: Every time I start going out with a guy he always wants me to grow my hair out. ... She grew her hair out in order to demonstrate her new status as involved with this new love interest. ... It does not mark any event in particular, but it is hoped that the ritual will begin a new period of the individuals life. ...
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