HairTalk is a podcast dedicated to LGBTQIA+ people and hairloss.

Welcome back Today’s episode is an inspiring tale of transformation and artistry, focusing on the talented Canadian singer/songwriter Alessia Cara, who turned her personal struggle with hair loss into a hit song that resonates with many.

We’re talking about none other than the legendary Whoopi Goldberg and her experiences with racism in the hair and makeup departments on film sets.

In this episode we explore the story of Winstons Blighty Barbershop in Dorset, UK, a unique barber shop breaking down barriers and creating a safe space for the trans community. Discover how owner Kai Strevens, leveraging personal experiences, transforms a simple haircut into an affirming, life-changing moment for many. Join us as we delve into tales of acceptance, identity, and the simple yet profound impact of empathy.

Men's hair grows faster than women's due to testosterone, which can also lead to baldness. Women have denser hair and less balding because of estrogen. Genetics determine hair types and textures, while age affects men's and women's hair differently.

Imagine walking into a job interview, your nerves buzzing not just from the anticipation of questions about your qualifications but also from the heavy awareness of your hairstyle.

We examine the intersection of hair with fashion, culture, and personal freedom, offering listeners a unique insight into how something as simple as a hairstyle can be as impactful as a work of art. Whether you're a hair enthusiast, culture junkie, or just love a good story, join us on a journey through the roots of hair's most momentous moments.

In this thought-provoking episode of "Tangled Truths," we dive deep into the vibrant and diverse world of hair within the LGBTQ+ community. More than just a style or fashion statement, hair represents a complex narrative of identity, freedom, and resistance. Join us as we explore how individuals across the spectrum use their locks to defy traditional norms, express their true selves, and boldly claim their space in society.

Explore the fascinating world of human hair replacement systems and discover why Asian hair is the premier choice in the industry. In this enlightening episode of "Strands of Truth," we delve into the cost-effectiveness of human hair wigs over synthetic, the ethical sourcing of Asian hair, and its unique qualities that make it ideal for hair systems. Join us as we unravel the ethical, cultural, and aesthetic aspects of the human hair trade, with a focus on how Asian hair has come to dominate the market. Tune in to understand the impact of your choice and the beauty behind the strands you wear.

Each strand tells a tale. As we gather this month to honor the depth and diversity of Black heritage - Windrush. We anchor our focus to a cornerstone of expression that weaves through the fabric of Black history – hair.

From the trend of changing hair colors frequently to the benefits it offers, we discuss how coloring your hair can embrace your uniqueness and make a bold statement. We also delve into the topic of hair loss and debunk the myth that hair dyeing directly causes it.