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    Poodle_Heart: as in all things, the question is choice she says we have none more »
    felion: If Wurtzel was a real lawyer, she wouldn't have time to ponder this, much less write about it. I do hope she passes the bar soon. more »
    Diziet_Sma: "So it produces a look that some people think is infantile" Really? So those people also think cleanshaven men look infantile? Weird. more »
    pesematology: Oh and also, no debate about the universality of pubic hair customs is complete without this. more »
    pesematology: I must commend her on her use of the word "asymptote" in this context. more »
    BlondeGoddess: I just had my first bikini wax and I broke out in a violent rash that is most unattractive. I prefer my scissor trimmed pubes to red angry welts, th... more »
    Candle Jack: I just don't find pubic hair 'beautiful' (btw: beauty!=sexual attraction) I thought about this for a while, and these seem like the sort of reasons/p... more »
    teledingo: I'm a stright male, and I trim the weeds purely out of self-interest. I have found that woman are appreciative. NOW, i understand that maybe these wo... more »
    boxspelunker: I don't shave, and it works for me. I shave nothing, I like it, wahoo for me. She shaves lots, it works for her, wahoo for her. The Brazilian thing... more »
    Sugar Boots: I just like the happily surprised tone in a guy's voice when he says "wow, you really are a redhead." more »
    Daveed: For me as a male, it isn't about what I find sexier in a woman. I can find either attractive. It's just the, not wanting hair in my mouth, that make... more »
    ihateyourescalade: Wurtzel is so damn boring. I don't believe she writes her books and essays for any other reason than to remind us all of her hotness. I saw her speak ... more »
    YankBoffin: The thing that bugs me most about waxing is that compared to so many other types female grooming, this seems like a relatively new trend. Ever watch ... more »
    colormeroutine: I tried having hair for the first time ever last year, because a guy asked me to. Gasp and shock everyone! The guy WANTED the hair! Me? HATED it. The ... more »
    BeckySharper: "But just because Wurtzel drank that Kool-Aid doesn't mean we have to." Word. And I think Womanity should generally go by the rule: "If Elizabeth Wur... more »
    ladyfalcon is skin deep: All respect to Elizabeth Wurtzel, but she needs to read some old-school porn before she goes on about how hairlessness is the ne plus ultra male desir... more »
    overnightly: Hairlessness may be part of her pathology: I recall reading an excerpt from one of Wurtzel's books where she was abusing Ritalin, and she described s... more »
    DeadliestSin: My boyfriend is the opposite of most- he likes me having pubic hair- but I suspect it has something to do with it being fairly sparse and light colore... more »
    Lolita Hazed: Hippies, raise your hands! more »
    desertbloom79: The first time I point blank said, on this site, that I enjoy being bare and don't even mind the pain of getting a Brazilian (because after a while it... more »
  • #waxingphilosophical

    To Wax Or Not To Wax: Advice From The Wurtzel School Of Incredibly Depressing Womanity

    Courtesy of a "Nerve Debate," we now offer the worst reason ever to get a Brazilian wax: because Elizabeth Wurtzel says so. More »
  • #outsidethebox

    Swiss Miss: Join The Campaign!

    I've decided that there is a gaping hole in the world of bikini wax options, and I am calling it The Swiss. More »
  • #youwannabeontop

    'America's Next Top Model': Gayer Than A Picnic And Twice As Fierce