Authors such as Naomi

Now, why is this a serious matter? Authors such as Naomi Woolf or Pierre Bordieu talk about the concept of symbolic violence and associate it with the toxic relationship that is promoted between women and their bodies. That society promotes disgust towards hair in women is a form of symbolic violence. That I disgust my body as it is, is an expression of sexist and sexist symbolic violence.

It is sexist because, although male hair removal is not yet widespread, men (even those who wax) do not usually feel disgusted towards their own hair. Not having shaved is not a reason for embarrassment Princess Hair Review, it does not limit them when it comes to flirting, it does not make them object of disapproving looks or jocular comments.