Why should woman have to shave theirunderarm hair, if men don’t? Students at theGandhi School set out to find the answer on thestreet. Female and male students raising uptheir own arms and showing their armpit hairask what people think. The experts areconsulted about the history of hair: when armpithair historically became a symbol of masculinityand how shaving and waxing hair becamevalues of femininity. “Your Wings” is a teengirls’provocative documentary questioning ...
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Why should woman have to shave theirunderarm hair, if men don’t? Students at theGandhi School set out to find the answer on thestreet. Female and male students raising uptheir own arms and showing their armpit hairask what people think. The experts areconsulted about the history of hair: when armpithair historically became a symbol of masculinityand how shaving and waxing hair becamevalues of femininity. “Your Wings” is a teengirls’provocative documentary questioning thegendering power of armpit hair. (KIM Sunah)
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