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Pretty boys should leave relaxed hair to women!

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I thought I had seen it all when heterosexual Kenyan men started wearing skinny jeans and carrying murses aka man purses. However, over the holidays, I noticed with a lot of concern that quite a number of men are relaxing their hair now.

Our streets are overrun with bouncy-haired men. What is up with that? When did we get there? I was so not ready! I am down with an occasional manny peddy, but a grown man unashamedly walking around sporting a curly kit?

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