Body hair removal has a long and storied history. Even though some women, like iconic artist and birthday girl Frida Kahlo, have broken the mold, females have sought to remove more and more hair from ...

Jessica Booth is a New York-based freelance writer who regularly writes about health, wellness, parenting, food, travel, beauty and more for a variety of publications. She currently writes for Forbes ...

Body hair removal is as much of a personal choice as any other beauty treatment. We can't deny that for many, there's been a lengthy history of societal pressure to remove it—but as the conversation ...

If you thought going fully bare down there is a modern trend, think again. Turns out, women have been putting themselves through the painful routines of body grooming for a very long time — though ...

It’s time we change how we feel about body hair — nonchalance and awe are the only acceptable reactions. Share on Pinterest It’s the year 2018 and for the first time ever, there’s actual body hair in ...

This post was co-authored by Jessica Sutherland. The changing norms of body hair removal are dramatic and illustrative. I have written previously about the rise in body hair removal as the "canary in ...

While the Crown Act (Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act) gains political momentum, a quick search on social media reveals unfounded assumptions and microaggressions regarding ...

As summer begins, the pressures surrounding the female body are back in full swing. Light dresses, tanned skin, and... perfectly shaved legs? Not so fast. More and more women are questioning the ...