Arm hair on women

For some reason, there are different standards applied to women when it comes to beauty . One of those standards

The body-positivity movement has gathered momentum in recent years, but arm hair — and the stigma attached to it — has been acknowledged far less. We explore why in a series of interviews and accompanying portraits.

If you want to reduce the appearance of hair on your arm, lightening them is one solution. This is a guide about bleaching hair on arms.

Not all celebrities have their wax specialists on speed dial. Here are 19 stars in particular who embrace their armpit hair, stomach hair, and leg hair.

Courtney Adamo, 35, who lives in London, has hit back at comments about hair on her arms. The LA-born mother-of-four posted a snap of herself wearing a watch but some fans said she should 'shave'.

Natural Beauty Photo Series Challenges Restricting Female Body Hair Standards (36 Pics)

"God forbid I'm not all waxed and oiled up AT ALL TIMES."

Whether it be a way to accept natural beauty or refuse to follow outdated social norms, many women choose not to shave their body hair. And although it may still be seen as unfeminine, these confident women feel empowered to accept something about their bodies that others are embarrassed about.

We see hairless women in the media we consume, further reminding us that the less hair we have, the more desirable we become. But all I want is for my long armpit hair to be celebrated in slow motion too, like in shampoo ads.

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