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07-13-2016, 03:36 PM
French women are sharing photos of their body hair for a very good reason
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LONDON —*Women in France are sharing photos of their hairy legs and armpits to fight body hair stigma.
SEE ALSO: Peer pressure, false claims lead many women to remove pubic hair, study finds (http://mashable.com/2016/07/01/why-shave-pubic-hair/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
Women are sharing photos using the hashtag #LesPrincessesOntDesPoils, meaning #PrincessesHaveHair.*
The hashtag was started by 16-year-old Adèle Labo, who encouraged others to share photos of their body hair to prove that there's **thing ab**rmal about it.*
The pressure for women to remove their body hair is **thing new. A 2005 study (http://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/48849/1/Toerien_et_al_Mundane_production_of_**rmative_femi ninity.pdf) showed that 99% of women reported removing their body hair;*most commonly from the underarms, legs, pubic area, and eyebrows.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/13/body-hair-twitter/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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LONDON —*Women in France are sharing photos of their hairy legs and armpits to fight body hair stigma.
SEE ALSO: Peer pressure, false claims lead many women to remove pubic hair, study finds (http://mashable.com/2016/07/01/why-shave-pubic-hair/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
Women are sharing photos using the hashtag #LesPrincessesOntDesPoils, meaning #PrincessesHaveHair.*
The hashtag was started by 16-year-old Adèle Labo, who encouraged others to share photos of their body hair to prove that there's **thing ab**rmal about it.*
The pressure for women to remove their body hair is **thing new. A 2005 study (http://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/48849/1/Toerien_et_al_Mundane_production_of_**rmative_femi ninity.pdf) showed that 99% of women reported removing their body hair;*most commonly from the underarms, legs, pubic area, and eyebrows.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/13/body-hair-twitter/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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