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Kastababy's Blog – June 2011 Archive (2)
Victim or survivor?
I have to admit it. I am a victim.
Now, just think about that statement for a moment. What was the FIRST thing that went through your mind when you read that opening statement? Did you think that I had befallen some unknown tragedy, calamity, or disaster? Did you immediately want to wrap me in arms of sympathy, words of comfort, and prayers for survival?
At any point, did you associate my self-label as a victim to my alopecia?
If you did, then you see the same… Continue
Now, just think about that statement for a moment. What was the FIRST thing that went through your mind when you read that opening statement? Did you think that I had befallen some unknown tragedy, calamity, or disaster? Did you immediately want to wrap me in arms of sympathy, words of comfort, and prayers for survival?
At any point, did you associate my self-label as a victim to my alopecia?
If you did, then you see the same… Continue
Added by kastababy on June 18, 2011 at 6:15pm — 15 Comments
Alopecia veteran - and proud of it!
I use the word veteran literally and mean it. I have been fighting a war against alopecia from the moment I was diagnosed at age 4, and have waged brutal battles against countless doctors, classmates, friends, family members, and significant others. I have hated myself and my looks for more years than I care to count, and I distrust anybody who dares to think that I am beautiful in spite of alopecia. I have prayed daily for 10,592 days (as of this morning) for a treatment that won't reverse… Continue
Added by kastababy on June 12, 2011 at 12:30pm — 7 Comments
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