Sugar Waxing, Body Hair, and Botanical Sexism
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English - September 09, 2021 09:30 - 12 minutes - 10.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsBooks Arts Society & Culture authors books feminism feministbooks fiction literature nonfiction subscriptionbox Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this double header, Niba walks us through sugar waxing and encourages us to ask ourselves why we remove our body hair. Then Phalin shares how sexism creeps up everywhere, even in landscaping.
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Also mentioned in this episode:
@jaimalenehough0 original TikTok on Botanical Sexism
Dr. Sarah Taber’s Twitter thread
Experts Weigh in on the Viral Botanical Sexism Theory - Buzzfeed News
Trees: The Yearbook of Agriculture (1949)
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This episode was edited by Phalin Oliver and produced by Renee Powers on the ancestral land of the Dakota people.
Original music by @iam.onyxrose
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