National Bald Out Day - any Pennsylvania events?

Hi, C Hershey. A better place to post your question in in the National Bald Out group. Please join the group and let it know your concern. Good luck. :-)

Replied Jun 15

How and when do you reveal your alopecia status to a person you are dating or a partner?

Hi, Deneene. Here's a lengthy discussion of this issue that you might find helpful.

Replied Apr 28

What do your scriptures say about your hair loss?

For those interested, Mary recently posted a positive commentary on Leviticus, chapter 13. It's titled "Coming Out Bald at the Synagogue: What the Bible Says About Baldness," and it can be read here.

Tagged: faiths, religion, loss, canon, canonical

Replied Apr 27

Alopecia and sexual orientation

Thanks for the reply, Thea. I don't think it's off topic at all. Indeed, even as a heterosexual male, I understand where you're coming from: Alopecia can serve as an undesired but somewhat welcome ...

Tagged: marriage, male, female, dating, relationships

Replied Mar 24

Alopecia and sexual orientation

Imbi, it seems to me that you've learned to take the stares in stride. Good for you. Life is too short to spend much time being offended. ;-)

Tagged: marriage, male, female, dating, relationships

Replied Mar 24

Alopecia and sexual orientation

Jeff, my guess is that you share many of Gordon's sentiments and feelings. Am I right? Of course, I delighted beyond words that Alopecia World has done and continues to do much for you. :-)

Tagged: marriage, male, female, dating, relationships

Replied Mar 24

Alopecia and sexual orientation

Gordon, I really like how you explained this. Jeff's new group made me curious about this matter, so I thought I'd start a discussion about it. I suspect that having to live with being "different" ...

Tagged: marriage, male, female, dating, relationships

Replied Mar 24

'Sympathy' shave?

Well said, Melody. Thanks for sharing your insight. :-)

Tagged: haircuts, hair, cuts, shaved, head

Replied Mar 24

Alopecia and sexual orientation
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What role has your sexual orientation played in your experience of alopecia? Not just from an anatomical or medical standpoint, but more so from a psychological or sociological perspective. For exa...

Tagged: marriage, male, female, dating, relationships

Started this discussion. Last reply by Laurie McEachern Jun 22.

This is the reality. Bitter as it is.

As co-founder of Alopecia World, I believe enough has been said in this thread and, therefore, I'm closing the discussion to further comments. I appreciate Realist taking the time to open up about ...

Replied Mar 4