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

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    This shifted in the early 1920s when the new feminine idea became based on the body. [4] Women revealed more of their bodies in 1920s clothing; and at the same time they began using bras, makeup, and dieting. [4] Author of The Body Project, J. Brumberg, summarizes, "The body itself became the fashion in the 1920s."

  3. 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.

  4. 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 ...

  5. Women shave their heads to support friend with breast cancer

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    A group of women shaved their heads in support of a friend with cancer. "Fox & Friends" highlighted the heartwarming video, noting the woman, Gerdi McKenna, had no idea her friends planned to do ...

  6. Leg hair - Wikipedia

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    For aesthetic reasons and for some sports, people shave, wax, epilate, or use hair removal creams to remove the hair from their legs: see leg shaving. The current Guinness World Record for world's longest leg hair belongs to Jason Allen of Tucson, Arizona at 8.84 inches (22.46 cm).

  7. At 58, Paulina Porizkova Poses Topless, Opens Up About ... - AOL

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    Paulina Porizkova, 58, posed topless, covered in silver paint. The star’s powerful images were for the cover of Elle Czech Republic. “Yes, I’m topless; but the silver paint on my skin is ...

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

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    Armpit hair and underarm hair on men seems to be no big deal — but according to YouGov’s 2021 Body Image Study, half of Americans say women should get rid of their armpit hair. Meanwhile, 59% ...

  9. Hair removal - Wikipedia

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    Though traditionally in Western culture women remove body hair and men do not, some women choose not to remove hair from their bodies, either as a non-necessity or as an act of rejection against social stigma, while some men remove or trim their body hair, a practice that is referred to in modern society as being a part of "manscaping" (a ...