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“Natural, full pubic hair on women has indeed been considered sexy at times, and not just in the 1970s.”
“In the Enlightened mind, hair paralleled clothes, and shame evoked the covering of genitals.”
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“In a cultural ethos of open sexuality, pubic hair seems to be the one thing that must remain private.”
“Meanwhile, an orgy scene of grocery items having anal and oral sex was considered just fine.”
“_______________________________ From Anxious and Hairy: The Evolution and Culture of Human Hair by Judy Wearing.”
“Some images do show genuine interest in depicting a bald vulva, however.”
“Literary Hub » What Our Views on Pubic Hair Reveal About Our Attitudes Toward Sexuality Literary Hub Craft and Criticism Literary Criticism Craft and Advice In Conversation On Translation Fiction and Poetry Short Story From the Novel Poem News and Culture History Science Politics Biography Memoir Food Technology Bookstores and Libraries Film and TV Travel Music Art and Photography The Hub Style Design Sports Become A Member Lit Hub Radio The Lit Hub Podcast Awakeners Fiction/Non/Fiction The Critic and Her Publics Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast Memoir Nation Beyond the Page First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing Thresholds The Cosmic Library Culture Schlock Reading Lists Book Marks Best Reviewed Books CrimeReads True Crime The Daily Thrill Log In Craft and Criticism Fiction and Poetry News and Culture Lit Hub Radio Reading Lists Book Marks CrimeReads Log In What Our Views on Pubic Hair Reveal About Our Attitudes Toward Sexuality Judy Wearing Explores the Changing Perceptions of Women’s Bodies Across Eras and Cultures Via House of Anansi Press Judy Wearing October 22, 2026 Hair around the genitals is, obviously, associated with sex.”
“However, a 1907 Japanese law made the distribution, sale, or display of obscene writing, pictures, and objects illegal.”
“Similarly, the Kwoma people of New Guinea consider the “thickest and most luxuriant” pubic hair a signifier of female beauty.”
“In the name of spiritual purity, pubic hair removal in some contexts marks an attempt to scrub away our sexual nature.”
“This disturbing incident highlighted the power of our biology; even scientists can fail to maintain academic composure.”
“These widely flung attitudes surrounding pubic hair’s significance, particularly female pubic hair, make me wonder what might be lurking in the human psyche to drive hordes of women through the ages to pluck, wax, and singe themselves.”
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“Art historian Johannes Endres puzzled over the meaning of genital depiction during the eighteenth-century Enlightenment, which echoed ancient Greek marble nudes.”
“Mistresses presented lovers with these remembrances in a locket, and men collected them, or tucked them in their hats.”