Harvard Political Review
Harvard Political Review
Harvard Political Review
Are You Feminine Enough?
20 minutes Posted Feb 12, 2025 at 2:00 pm.
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Women shaving their body hair is currently as normalized as brushing your teeth, but this was not always the cultural norm. Listen in to learn about the history of body hair removal and how the media, specifically shaving commercials, have interfaced with cultural norms and feminism, from the 1960s to today.

This podcast was written and produced by Sophia Mills. Music is by Filo Starquez. More information, including sources, can be found at https://theharvardpoliticalreview.com/