clipped from www.straightdope.com from the Journal of American Culture by Christine Hope bearing the grand title "Caucasian Female Body Hair and American Culture."
Some argue that there's more to this than short skirts and sleeveless dresses. Cecil's colleague Marg Meikle (Dear Answer Lady, 1992) notes that Greek statues of women in antiquity had no pubic hair, suggesting that hairlessness was some sort of ideal of feminine beauty embedded in Western culture. |
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
why do I shave my legs...hmmmm
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
ISU Library Newsletter Contest
clipped from libpublic2.eol.isu.edu
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