This is True

Seeing Redheads

In a sensitive, gentle story headlined “Blondes Are Not Only Dumb, They’re Underpaid Too”, Agence France-Presse reports a study in Iceland found that indeed, blonde women are the lowest-paid demographic group. That may account for another survey statistic: the Icelandic Hairdressers’ Union reports that 80 percent of Icelandic women dye their hair. (AFP) ...If you want to be paid the most, go for grey.


Publication Date: 4 March 2001

This story is in True's book collection, Volume 7.