Body hair removal

Hello everyone! Methods of hair removal have been practised in virtually all human cultures since at least the Neolithic era. These hair removal methods have varied in different times and areas, but shaving was and still is the most common method. Body hair has long shaped gender dynamics, served as an indicator of social class and defined notions of femininity and the “ideal body”. Today, most women feel like they have to remove body hair as if they have no other option. There's something unsettling about that, however, perceptions are slowly shifting. Removing body hair or growing it out is a personal choice! If you choose to remove it there are two types of hair removal: depilation (surface removal by shaving, dissolving), or epilation (removal of the entire hair, such as waxing or plucking). I’ve written various posts about this topic in the past, today’s post is a roundup of my hair removal related blog posts. This way you can find them