Why more women have stopped shaving
Updated | By Breakfast with Martin Bester
It’s summer now, which means one thing to pretty much all women: time to get rid of our body hair!

Or not?
One rarely sees a woman in real life, on the television, or in pictures with body hair. However, in 2020, that is changing.
More and more women do not want to be defined by their lack of body hair. Many women believe the policing of women’s bodies is widespread. There have always been invisible rules for how women should look.
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Martin Bester, Liesl Laurie, and listeners had a lengthy discussion about what society deems ‘acceptable’ and how one can manoeuvre around it to do what makes you happy.
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