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Hair Removal: Unpacking the Racist Origins of a Common Practice

Introduction Hair removal is a practice many of us engage in—whether it’s shaving, waxing, or more permanent solutions like laser hair removal and electrolysis. For trans women, trans-feminine adults, and nonbinary individuals, hair removal can be an essential part of aligning with our gender identity. The relief we feel from...
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