Army Expands Allowed Hairstyles For Women : NPR
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Grooming standards changed this month for the Army, giving female soldiers more options. Many previously had to wear their hair in tight buns, leading to possible hair loss.
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Army Expands Allowed Hairstyles For Women : NPR
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Army Women Are Being Harangued Over Hair as Superiors Ignore New Rules
Senator Gladys A. Robinson Campaign
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Army 88.5 WFDD
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WE CARE grant expands to help UABSON students, faculty and staff - School of Nursing - News
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Army Expands Allowed Hairstyles For Women : NPR
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The Racially Biased Hairstyle Regulations of the U.S. Army - Pacific Standard
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Women in the military have more freedom over hair, tattoos, nails
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Expanding the Realm of Emotion and Memory – Association for Psychological Science – APS
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Army Combat Uniform may have female-only version in 2014
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Facial hair in the military - Wikipedia