My mom shaved my biracial daughters head without permission so I called the cops

A recent viral post on Reddit sparked heated debate after a mom detailed the shocking moment her own mother shaved her daughter’s hair without permission.She explained that her three-year-old is biracial, which is at the crux of the story.“Zoe is biracial – I’m white, and my husband Tyler is black,” she wrote.“Zoe has the most stunning curly hair, and I’ve always taken great care of it.She absolutely loves her curls, and we’ve made it a fun bonding activity to style her hair together.”The poster’s mom, Susan, has always had an issue with Zoe’s hair.She’s made comments in the past like, “It looks so wild,” “That’s just too much hair for a little girl,” and “Wouldn’t it be easier if it were straight?”“I’ve always brushed it off.

I thought it was just harmless ignorance – until last week.”“Last week, I had a work emergency and needed someone to watch Zoe for a few hours,” the mom continues.“My mom was nearby and offered to help, so I left Zoe with her for a few hours.When I came to pick Zoe up, I was horrified – Zoe’s gorgeous curls were completely gone.“Her head was shaved bald.

I started screaming, asking what the hell had happened, and Mom just shrugged and said, ‘I did her a favor.Now she looks tidy and presentable.

Besides, it’ll grow back straight.'”The poster was “absolutely fuming” so grabbed Zoe, who was in tears, and left immediately.“When we got home, I couldn’t calm down.Zoe kept touching her head and I was livid and on the verge of tears, feeling like my mom had violated my daughter’s sense of self,” she shares.“I decided to call the police and report the incident as assault.“They actually came and took statements from both me and Mom, and she was brought in for questioning later.

After that, my dad, who I’ve always loved and respected, called me and was furious.He said I’d gone too far, that mom was just trying to help, and that calling the police was a massiv...