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  2. Leg shaving - Wikipedia

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    Woman shaving her legs. Leg shaving is the practice of removing leg hair by shaving the hair off using a razor or electric shaver.In addition, some people remove leg hair using waxing, sugaring, depilatories, epilators or other depilation devices, or lasers, but shaving remains the least expensive and one of the least painful methods.

  3. History of removal of leg and underarm hair in the United States

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    The population of women increased by two thirds between 1890 and 1920 and the literacy rate jumped to 94% in 1920. Both of these demographic shifts increased the audience for women's magazines. The most popular women's magazine, Ladies' Home Journal, had 25,000 readers by the end of its first year. The reach of these women's magazines meant ...

  4. Female body shape - Wikipedia

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    The legs and thighs tend to be slim, while the chest looks larger compared with the rest of the body. Fat is mainly distributed in the chest and face. Spoon. The hips are wider than the bust. [30] The distribution of fat varies, with fat tending to deposit first in the buttocks, hips, and thighs.

  5. Body hair - Wikipedia

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    Leg hair sometimes appears at the onset of adulthood, with the legs of men more often hairier than those of women. For a variety of reasons, people may shave their leg hair, including cultural practice or individual needs. Around the world, women generally shave their leg hair more regularly than men, to conform with the social norms of many ...

  6. Drew Barrymore didn't shave her armpits for 3 months. Here's ...

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    One woman (who did not want her name used, same as all others interviewed about their personal shaving habits), 30, tells Yahoo Life, “I never shave my legs in the winter.

  7. Hair removal - Wikipedia

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    A much smaller number of Western women also shave their heads, often as a fashion or political statement. Some women also shave their heads for cultural or social reasons. In India, tradition required widows in some sections of the society to shave their heads as part of being ostracized (see Women in Hinduism § Widowhood and remarriage). The ...

  8. Body shape - Wikipedia

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    The general shape or figure of a person is defined mainly by the molding of skeletal structures, as well as the distribution of muscles and fat. [1] Skeletal structure grows and changes only up to the point at which a human reaches adulthood and remains essentially the same for the rest of their life.

  9. Liberal women withhold sex, shave heads to protest Trump win ...

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    In the US, only 25% of men between the ages of 18 and 29 identify as politically liberal, while 40% of women in the same age group do, according to a recent Gallup poll.