Maria Jorica B. Pamintuan at The Philippine Star has a cute essay filled with observations about hair removal:
This brings us to the two types of body hair: the hair we like, and the hair we don’t…. Professional hair removal is a good, albeit expensive, option as well. Bottom line is we shave, we wax, or we pluck because we feel better about our bodies when we do so. We desperately try to remove the hair we don’t want, and try to multiply — or preserve — and primp the hair that we do.
Full article (philstar.com)