Male and female professional swimmers both shave their legs. Should you do the same if you’re a male who isn’t an outstanding athlete? It’s all up to you. But, just in case you’re wondering, we polled 20 women about their feelings toward guys who shave their legs. Here’s what they had to say.
“I think it’s strange when males don’t have leg hair, but if removing it helps them feel better, I don’t mind.” Nicole R. –
“Never shave the hair on your legs. That’s a peculiar situation. I don’t mind if males shave their legs, but unless you’re an Olympic swimmer, leave your leg hair alone.” Danielle M. (Danielle M., Danielle M., Danielle M
“Except if they have no hair on their entire body, which they don’t… Alternatively, you may be a professional bodybuilder.” Arianna M. is a writer who lives in New York City.
“Please don’t shave your legs. It’s enough for one person (myself) to cope with stubbly legs. It’s like rubbing cactus together when two individuals snuggle with stubby legs.” – Miranda G.
“It’s all so random.” Why are you getting rid of your hair if you aren’t a model or a professional swimmer? To each their own, I should say as a social worker. However, as a woman who adores a strong guy, I say retain it.” Carla S. is a writer who lives in the United States.
“I guess we can’t condemn them for manscaping when we’re over here putting on artificial eyebrows and shaving,” she says, “but this still feels wrong.” B. Samara
“No, I’m not interested in it.” – Tina N.
“This is a difficult pass. To me, leg hair is a symbol of manhood. “It seems too feminine to have bare legs.” Lauren B. –
“Please don’t shave your legs. If you can braid it, you can trim it. But, for the most part, I’m a sucker for a laid-back man.” Anne S. –
“It’s out of the ordinary.” That irritates me.” Sam K. –
“It’s dishonest of me to say ‘it’s natural, keep it,’ since it’s normal for women to have hair, yet we shave or wax it all off.” But, please, don’t shave your legs.” Taylor L. is a writer.
“Never, ever touch your leg hair!” Sarah G. –
“You’re such a jerk. Shaving your legs, in my opinion, makes you less of a guy.” Carissa M. is a writer who lives in the United States.
“Unless you’re doing it for a specific reason and the hair is irritating you,” she says. Melanie L. is a freelance writer.
“It doesn’t bother me if a guy cuts his leg hair to the point where he can braid it. After all, they’re his legs, so do whatever you want with them. I’d tell a man to “shove it” if he instructed me what to do with my body hair. Erica M. is a freelance writer who lives in New York City.
“I implore you to retain your leg hair.” The chest and back are fair game, but keep your arms and legs to yourselves.” Alex D. –
“While it’s not common or what we consider to be normal, if there’s a reason a man wants to get rid of his leg hair, I have no objections.” Raquel L. is a writer who lives in New York City.
“I’d definitely feel like I’m rolling around in bed with a lady.” Then when the stubble started to come in, I’d be upset.” Victoria G. says:
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“Unless he was wearing shorts, I don’t think anyone would notice if a guy shaved his legs.” It’s not like I’m rubbing a guy’s calves all the time…” Tiffany W. –
“Unless you’re Michael Phelps, don’t shave your legs.” Also, do males realize how aggravating upkeep is??” Sasha L.
