“When and where there is repression, what a woman does when she gets dressed in the morning may be considered political. Wearing or not wearing a veil, disobeying laws that prohibit transgender dressing, or wearing a large Afro in an institution that seeks to diminish the formation of racial alliances are all actions that can serve as challenges to domination” PoliticsWomenBeautyRacismOppressionBlack WomenVeilBeauty QueenAfroPolitics Of Hair Book:Ain't I a Beauty Queen?: Black Women, Beauty, and the Politics of Race Source: Ain't I a Beauty Queen?: Black Women, Beauty, and the Politics of Race