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Shave and body brand, Billie has a history of challenging outdated beauty standards when it comes to female body hair. For starters, it was the first brand to ever put actual body hair in a women's shaving ad. Since then, Billie has launched several groundbreaking campaigns, including Project Body Hair and Red, White, and You Do You, to help normalize hair as a natural, beautiful part of a woman's body. Now, Billie is the first women's brand to participate in Movember, a charitable movement that challenges people to grow a mustache and raise money for prostate cancer awareness. In addition...

The health and education editor of the student newspaper at one of Canada’s most prestigious universities has advised the world that Movember — the month-long pledge by men to grow hair above the upper lip to support men’s health awareness — is “sexist, racist, transphobic, and misinformed.” In his 1,120-word essay in The McGill Daily, Ralph Haddad calls “the idea of suggesting that men show solidarity with each other by growing moustaches” to raise awareness about prostate cancer and other issues “completely absurd.” “Moustache” is the over-lettered Canadian spelling of the word mustache, by the way. And McGill is generally...