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Should Women Embrace Facial Hair For Movember?

Ruby Subramaniam, feminist artist

08-Nov-19 14:30

Should Women Embrace Facial Hair For Movember?

November is Movember, the month to raise funds and awareness for men’s health issues. A razor company in the US is urging women to grow out their facial hair to support Movember. But should women’s mo’s be used to highlight women’s issues instead?

Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan, Tee Shiao Eek, Lim Sue Ann


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