grooming

Does No Shave November exclude an entire group?

There’s an entire month out of the year where East Asian men are forced to confront their own Asianness. It’s a month called November, that is, 30 days out of the year where men are encouraged to grow out their facial hair for a good cause. How they’...

Do men’s grooming products have a masculinity problem?

(It’s okay to mask, bro. For years, grooming brands have marketed to guys in a traditionally hypermasculine manner. Is it time to change that messaging? Photo by Shutterstock)Does fragile masculinity come in a bottle? How about a spray? Perhaps a bar of soap? One need only walk the...