I have always had long natural hair but it is super thick which becomes a hassle at times.
What do you consider long hair?  Depending on the culture, what is considered long hair varies. 
I don't think it depends on your culture length in hair is just considered long, I am African American and my hair is in the middle of my back.
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Black Girl with Long Hair is a website for African-American women. The website covers styling, hair care, culture, fashion, and hair growth. According to the website, the goal is dedicated to the ever-growing community of black and bi-racial women who choose to wear their hair naturally – with no use of chemicals and minimal use of heat, weave or extensions. The topics the website discusses range from regimen for natural, to celebrities, and to point- of-
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