This. I'm constantly torn between trying to look stereotypically professional... Or dying my hair like a rainbow. It's exhausting.https://twitter.com/BabyAttachMode/status/839003492480069632 …
but my hair is very thick and dark compared to Europeans so it all depends.
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appearance-wise at work I am more affected by (not) washing my hair (people ask, yes), not wearing
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I do cognitive assessments on older adults. They need to take me seriously.

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do older adults not dye their hair? It's not that rare in London to see older women w fancy colours.
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Not often in Calgary. I liken it to the Texas of Canada.
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Oh then understandable. Do they often not take you serious as it is then?
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Looking young makes me feel that I have to bring up my credentials immediately.
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yeah that really sucks — I do get talked down to but I can't spot an age factor, def gender though
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even other women occasionally condescendingly explain basic stuff to me
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