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On Saturday, the bare underarms of footballer John Stones prompted a huge reaction online. He isn’t alone in his depilation choices, and the fashion world is embracing women’s body hair
“Part of the appeal of having pit hair is that it makes me attractive to the people I actually want to be attractive to.”
“Part of the appeal of having pit hair is that it makes me attractive to the people I actually want to be attractive to.”
I was eager to try out my cute new bikini.
I became acutely aware of my body hair when I was in second grade. A girl in my class grabbed my arm and asked why I was so hairy â an insecurity I didn't have until that very moment. That night I used my mom's razor to hack at the fuzz on my arms, leaving me with mismatched patches of hair, bloodied nicks, and a scar that I still have nearly 20 years later. I started shaving my legs in the fourth grade, when the girls in class laughed at how hairy I was. I started bleaching my mustache in the fifth grade after an adult family member told me it was getting noticeably dark. I started pluc...