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Eva's Stunning Shift from Dark Brunette to White Hair

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I think I was around twenty years old when I noticed my first gray hairs.

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My friends and family never had an opinion about it when I was younger. Later in life my friends all covered their gray, so it was normal for me to color mine.

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My heroes were all pale models or movie stars with really dark hair.  I loved it.  I thought it was beautiful.

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They would call me Snow White and so my self-esteem was telling me “this is what you need to look like…. forever!”

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I’m ashamed to say I looked at my gray as a personal defect. Society had long told me that I was overweight for my height; my features were offset; I had no ability to tan, and my skin was sensitive to everything.

I wanted to grow out the gray. I wanted to be fierce and embrace it.

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I developed new heroes. I made my decision and I told my family and they were very supportive. My adult daughters thought it was a great idea.

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I stopped any temporary covering and I tried to grin and bear the comments. Some were encouraging, some were inquisitive, and some were mean.

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