Comments on Kate's hair hides a secret childhood scarTypePad2011-10-28T13:09:04ZToronto Starhttps://thestar.blogs.com/royals/tag:typepad.com,2003:https://thestar.blogs.com/royals/2011/10/kates-hair-hides-childhood-scar/comments/atom.xml/Laura commented on 'Kate's hair hides a secret childhood scar'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341bf8f353ef0154367ba51c970c2011-10-29T00:55:13Z2011-10-29T00:55:13ZLauraWhat? Kate is not perfect? OMG, stop the presses. This is headline news.... Puhleeze!<p>What? Kate is not perfect? OMG, stop the presses. This is headline news....</p>
<p>Puhleeze!</p>Jessica Smith commented on 'Kate's hair hides a secret childhood scar'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341bf8f353ef0162fbfd4b44970d2011-10-29T00:11:30Z2011-10-29T00:11:30ZJessica SmithI think this is ridiculous. You're saying that she's not "perfect" because she has a scar. Of course she's not...<p>I think this is ridiculous. You're saying that she's not "perfect" because she has a scar. Of course she's not perfect - She's human. And oh, shocking! Prince William has a scar too. Funny how that happens to us mere mortals.</p>
<p>What message are you trying to send to people? It's articles (and blogs, and media in general) like this that perpetuates the unfortunately growing trend of young women striving to achieve something that's not even possible: perfection. </p>
<p>Princess Kate is a gorgeous and seemingly genuine person (albeit a little on the thin side) - why is it necessary to "closely inspect" and analyze her image. So what if it was the outline of a hair extension? Or a scar from a birth mark? What difference does any of that make? Is she not a person before a princess? and where does it state that the prerequisite for being a princess is physical "perfection"? </p>
<p>The old adage "beauty is only skin deep" comes to mind; unfortunately some who read your blog will take away a very different message. </p>Vera Gottlieb commented on 'Kate's hair hides a secret childhood scar'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341bf8f353ef015392a5ba7e970b2011-10-28T16:03:18Z2011-10-28T16:03:18ZVera GottliebSure glad it isn't in a more 'private' spot! How superficial and phony can a society get? Who cares about...<p>Sure glad it isn't in a more 'private' spot! How superficial and phony can a society get? Who cares about her scar. </p>