Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

redqueen

(115,177 posts)
7. I can't help feeling a little sad
Fri Jan 17, 2014, 02:58 PM
Jan 2014

that so many women seem to find this stunt inspiring any hope for change re: the politics of body hair.

It's so easy to dismiss it is a nonsense, throwaway, non-issue. It's certainly very personal. But women's bodies are so policed for conformity... it ties into all the rest of it.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Latest Discussions»Alliance Forums»History of Feminism»American Apparel Now Acce...»Reply #7