How Much Do I Tip for That?: A Beauty Investigation
During a recent trip to Houston, I got a manicure and pedicure because it was spring in the south but the dead of winter in New York City and my toes were not ready for public consumption. As a woman who affords herself few mani-pedi’s, I’m never sure what to tip so I texted two girlfriends and asked. But when I gave…
Former NFL star/current morning show host Michael Strahan will be among the dudes who strip in the Magic Mike sequel. "It's kind of a thong thing," Strahan says of his on-screen costume. He adds: "I don't think I'm hairy on the back end, but maybe I do need to be waxed… I've never done anything like that."
Veet Pulls Stupid, Sexist Ads After Viewer Backlash
A day after their commercials suggesting that women who don't wax turn into men overnight aired, Veet has quietly pulled the ads from YouTube, apologizing to anyone who was offended but arguing that the ads have been mostly "well received."
Why I'm Growing Out a Massive Clown Bush
Let's be clear. This article — "Dear Girls, Please Shave Your Pubic Hair" — written by "Bernie B" for Thought Catalog is clickbait that's meant to make you angry. And it works! I clicked, I got mad and now I'm responding to it. It's the ciiiiiiiiiircle of internet life and it moves us all, especially if you, like me,…
Thanks To Brazilian Waxes, Crabs Are an Endangered Species
When salons began ripping the hair out of follicles on women's labia and anuses until their privates were completely bald, they probably never knew they were contributing to the fight against one of the most contagious sexually transmitted infections: pubic lice. However, doctors are linking Brazilian bikini waxes…
A Hairless Vag May Be Hazardous For Your Health
The concept of pubic landscaping is ubiquitous at this point — even men are getting (gag) "boyzillians" — but there are also signs that au naturel pubes are coming back in fashion. Maybe that's because the fear that others won't be sexually attracted to you if your vagina doesn't look like a twelve-year-old's kind of…
Men Are Getting Bikini Waxes. Our Work Here Is Done.
Since the dawn of metrosexuality and the entrance of manscaping as a legitimate term in our language, this moment has been inevitable. Guys getting waxed "down there" has finally become a trend, and business is booming as men discover the joys of having hot wax swabbed all over your genitals and the subsequent rush of…
What Guys Think About the Hair Down There
Welcome back to Guysourcing, where a panel of helpful gentlemen answer your questions! This week, we asked, (again by reader request — keep 'em coming, readers!) "What do you expect to see, pubic-hair-wise, when the pants come off? And what are your reactions to your partners' choice? Completely shaven? Landing strip?…
The Care & Grooming Of Your Nethers
Welcome to Jezebel After Midnight, in which we indulge in sexy sex talk.
At dinner last night, my friends and I got into a conversation about bleached assholes. Anal bleaching has been around for a while, but still — when someone you know encounters a lightened bung hole, it does raise an eyebrow. (One place that…
Gwyneth And The Sisterhood Of The Traveling Wax
Says the New York Post, "women are strangely bonded to the beauticians who wax their Brazilians." Well, yeah, seeing as those beauticians are kinda bonded to our vaginas with hot wax!
Should A 9-Year-Old Girl Be Allowed To Have Her Legs Waxed?
According to Caroline Marcus of The Sunday Telegraph, parents in Australia have been taking their nine-year-old daughters to undergo leg-waxing treatments, something New South Wales Community Services Minister Linda Burney has criticized as emblematic of the oversexualization of children:

