Hairlessness for women has been a main feature in art, with art critic John Ruskin famously putting off consummating his marriage because he was offended by pubic hair and menstrual blood and that he had 'imagined women to be quite different to what he saw [Effie Gray, his wife] was'. Although studies have shown that 80% of women prefer men without body hair, and men without body hair have become the new popular culture norm (i.e. actors and models), the pressure is on GIRLS to wax pluck and shave every hair from the eyebrows down. And this is probably why:
(my html skills are not the greatest. Click on the image to enlarge.)
Also, I just realized that someone like me really can't write 'wordless' Wordless Wednesday posts. ILY!
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