ponytail

It was just past 9 a.m. and Kanno, who is 63 and sports a flowing blond ponytail, had just hurried to his shop to tune into Game 4 of the World Series.

"He begins to inappropriately touch and play with her hair and touch her ponytail before putting his arm around her," Mr Coombes said.

She wore her hair straightened in a slicked-back ponytail, but even this style was targeted by both white and Black critics who called into question the edges of her hairline.

The posters include an image of Alison peddling away from home with her hair in a ponytail.

One singer wore a cap winkingly topped with feline ears; another stared down the camera and twirled her ponytail with declarative swagger.