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63. Wow. You lucked out.

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That is so true. I hate being invisible. LisaM Tuesday #36

I love being invisible. Demobrat Tuesday #42

Every time I say it, someone says how great it is. That bothers me LisaM Tuesday #47

You're right Lisa. It sucks when we share a vulnerability, something which Maru Kitteh Tuesday #59

same Skittles Tuesday #53

It took me a while until I realised that being invisible GenThePerservering Tuesday #55

I like being invisible but sometimes I still get noticed and I get upset. kimbutgar Tuesday #58

Fortunately the Internet is a cornucopia of women supporting each other TheProle Tuesday #40

Yes, right. NT GenThePerservering Tuesday #56

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Ha! You sound exactly like me! senseandsensibility Tuesday #3

My Wife Doesn't Either ProfessorGAC Tuesday #9

Me too! My DH and my boys love me the way I am Bettie Tuesday #15

that's something I learned a long time ago Skittles Tuesday #29

I'm still coming to terms with aging Bettie Tuesday #31

One thing about getting older is less interest in what other people think Ritabert Tuesday #4

I have a dear friend I've known almost 50 years. She and her sister were the two most attractive women Deuxcents Tuesday #5

Wow that's a shame. Ritabert Tuesday #6

It really is. The push to look the way the newest trend is has been a big marketing blow to many people Deuxcents Tuesday #10

And permanent eyeliner and lip liner are a real mistake Ritabert Tuesday #37

The comments I read regarding women not coloring their hair anymore is so frustrating and sad oregonjen Tuesday #7

That's terrible that support groups are needed senseandsensibility Tuesday #8

Let's apply positives, let's call women distinguished. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Tuesday #13

I've always had very dark hair Bettie Tuesday #16

I think mid stage looks so cool! oregonjen Tuesday #18

I occasionally use a temporary color Bettie Tuesday #21

I gave it up due to maintenance on the roots Ritabert Tuesday #38

Me too Unwind Your Mind Tuesday #46

Wow. You lucked out. Ritabert Wednesday #63

I stopped coloring my hair during Covid Mossfern Tuesday #45

Same here. My hairdresser was terrific & I went to her for about 35 years. Great auburn color... Hekate Wednesday #61

About the eye thing ..... Mossfern Wednesday #62

I stopped dying my hair in 2008, I thought if men can let their hair become gray MagickMuffin Tuesday #22

Sometimes, I'm tempted to put "low lights" in my silver hair WhiteTara Tuesday #34

I have the opposite problem BigmanPigman Tuesday #43

Is it me? SocialDemocrat61 Tuesday #11

Killing the spirit, at least partially, on such a large scale is, at least partially, a genocide of sorts. Bernardo de La Paz Tuesday #14

The pressure to be very thin is also Bettie Tuesday #25

Very true SocialDemocrat61 Tuesday #51

don't care for the word genocide here Skittles Tuesday #12

To pushback a bit, it's the societal pressure that women face to look as young as possible oregonjen Tuesday #17

well I guess that pressure never worked on me and many others Skittles Tuesday #20

It's everywhere in the media oregonjen Tuesday #23

no one says you have to pay attention to it Skittles Tuesday #26

Of course, you're right, I'm trying to teach my kids that. oregonjen Tuesday #28

EXCELLENT Skittles Tuesday #30

Probably because it's the wrong word. maxsolomon Tuesday #49

Joan Rivers died during surgery Mossfern Tuesday #52

Laryngoscopy I see maxsolomon Tuesday #60

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She says she means it's "disfigurement" -- in that case she should bloody well say so Hekate Tuesday #24

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What will be biologically possible in the future Johonny Tuesday #35

Stealing "cosmeceutical industrial complex". I have long pointed out niyad Tuesday #39

Recommended. H2O Man Tuesday #41

I wore makeup occasionally in a very brief period as a new lawyer - Ms. Toad Tuesday #44

I've thought Jamie Lee Curtis was beautiful... appmanga Tuesday #48

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I had to quit coloring my hair about 5yrs ago. I developed a very bad allergic Raine Tuesday #54

I've had one plastic surgery procedure and I'd do it again in a heartbeat. 3catwoman3 Tuesday #57