ShanShan
Sep 1, 2021

Thank you so much for taking the time to read and comment, Alice! I totally agree with your thoughts. I have come to terms with my underarm hair, but I still have a difficult time not feeling embarrassed about my leg hair. But then I see men walking around totally unashamed about their leg hair, and it's incredibly unfair how women have been conditioned to think about our bodies and hair.

You bring up a great point, it is so arbitrary where we choose to remove hair from. I wonder what will be the next trend for hair removal...

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ShanShan is a writer and a lemon with imposter syndrome. She uses storytelling as her platform for human connection.

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