The Outsiders

Why was Pony upset about getting a haircut?

chapter 5

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He believed that getting a haircut was like losing his identity.

"It was my pride. . . . Our hair labeled us Greasers, too -- it was our trademark. The one thing we were proud of. Maybe we couldn't have Corvairs or madras shirts, but we could have hair."

Losing the real him and identity

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