Society often portrays body hair as something to be eliminated. Countless razors, wax strips, and depilatory creams promise a life of silky-smooth skin. But beyond aesthetics, body hair offers a ...

From an early age, we learn about the ways we can remove body hair rather than how we can embrace it. Despite seeing a shift in how we talked about body hair in the 2010s (remember people dying their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Content creator and activist Queen Esie opens up to PEOPLE about why she chose to embrace her chest, leg and armpit hair In 2019, ...

Whether they’re global celebrities or everyday women, more and more people are tossing out the old beauty rules — especially when it comes to body hair. For these women, there’s no such thing as “too ...

The first month of the year is traditionally a time of change and resolution. Gym memberships spike, people seek new jobs in record numbers and abstaining from alcohol and meat becomes a popular ...

Many people see their body hair choices as reflections of their gender, sexuality, and femininity. Patriarchal standards deem body hair like thick hair on arms or faces as "manly" or "unfeminine." ...

Esther Calixte-Bea was 11 years old the first time she waxed her chest. The dress she’d planned to wear for sixth grade graduation had a scooped neckline, and she worried her classmates would notice ...