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What She Said“You’re so brave, to always be doing crazy stuff with your hair. I’d be too afraid to.” I know her pretty well, the woman who levied this ambiguously backhanded compliment at me, and despite the way it came out, I do fully believe she meant it positively. We’re sitting outside, a gorgeous early spring day, watching our students eat lunch, and picking at our own sub-par cafeteria meals. We’ve worked together for about five years at that point, and she’s a pretty genuine, easy-to-r...