A poem on the physical and emotional torment women with hirsutism face.
Tag: Excess Body Hair

My Body Hair, Why Do You Care?
It is dangerous to normalise the made-up body, the photoshopped body of social media and magazines.

Fast and Furious Hair Growth: Learning to Be Kind to Myself During Lockdown
In the midst of a pandemic, I learnt to accept my body, one that I loathed for years because of a naturally occurring phenomenon – body hair.