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Your girl Jesy Nelson lurves a little hair experimentation every now and then and for her latest ‘do she has opted for dreadlocks.
Here’s a sample of her lewk via her Instagram (@jesynelson).
As you’d expect, it didn’t take long for the internet hordes to blast Jesy, accusing her of cultural appropriation.
“Many women and men have dreads and are fired, expelled from schools and shamed for having dreads. but when someone white has them they are praised and told how exotic it looks, hardly fair is it?” wrote one user.
“Black people are literally getting suspended from school, has little job opportunities and getting mocked for having their hair like this. and when a white girl wears her hair like this for /fashion/, she gets praised?” asked another.
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