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  2. Foot binding - Wikipedia

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    The belief that foot binding made women more desirable to men is widely used as an explanation for the spread and persistence of foot binding. [100] Some also considered bound feet to be intensely erotic. Some men preferred never to see a woman's bound feet, so they were always concealed within tiny 'lotus shoes' and wrappings.

  3. wikiFeet - Wikipedia

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    wikiFeet is a photo-sharing foot fetish website dedicated to sharing photos of celebrities' feet. In 2016, it was described by Vice Media's Lauren Oyler as "...the most extensive online message board and photo gallery of women's feet on the Internet".

  4. Feminine beauty ideal - Wikipedia

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    In China, the practice of foot binding involved a girl's feet being bound at age six to create the "ideal" image of feet. The girl's feet were bound to become 1/3 of the original size, which crippled the woman, but also gave her a very high social status and was much admired. After the revolution of 1911, the practice of foot binding was ended.

  5. Foot - Wikipedia

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    The feet of a newborn infant A woman's foot, decorated with nail polish and henna, and wearing a metti on the second toe, for her wedding. The human foot is a strong and complex mechanical structure containing 26 bones, 33 joints (20 of which are actively articulated), and more than a hundred muscles, tendons, and ligaments. [2]

  6. Lotus shoe - Wikipedia

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    The process of altering one's foot often was urged on young girls and took years to fully finish. The damage to women's feet was irreversible and affected mobility. [7] There was a fair amount of backlash to this tradition by missionaries and Chinese reformists. However, women continued to wear lotus shoes until around the 1950s. [3]

  7. Trans activist Buck Angel: Trans inmates who want to be in ...

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    “Real trans women [in prison] don’t want to be transferred to women’s prisons because they get treated like queens in the men’s jails,” Angel said. “The ones who want to be transferred ...

  8. Sole (foot) - Wikipedia

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    The tendons of several extrinsic foot muscle reach the sole: The tendons of the deep foot flexors in the posterior compartment of the leg, tibialis posterior, flexor digitorum longus, and flexor hallucis longus, passes behind the medial malleolus into the sole. The tendon of fibularis longus similarly passes behind the lateral malleolus into ...

  9. “I Know I’m Not Normal”: Woman Known As “The Serial Bride ...

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    A woman known as The Serial Bride has fulfilled every Disney fan’s dream of saying “I do” at the famous theme park—five times. Shellie and her husband, George, first tied the knot at ...