I was the only guy in sixth grade with long hair and an earring. Let’s just say I got a lot of, er, flak for being different,” actor Barry Watson once said. He perfectly captured how boys with ...

NEEDVILLE — The school board of this rural Fort Bend County school district denied a request to let a 5-year-old boy with long hair attend kindergarten this fall. The parents of Adriel Arocha ...

Rules prohibiting long hair on boys in Crossroads school districts are not only unfair and antiquated; but they also could invite costly lawsuits. In 2020, the American Civil Liberties Union sent ...

First Strike, who is Blackfeet, Assiniboine and Cree, said the problem with teasing boys for wearing their hair long is two-fold. “It’s an insult to culture,” he said. “It’s also a ...