Mary Pritchard

Psychology professor, Boise State University

"Telling my daughter that weight doesn't matter while she sees me berating myself as I step on the scale every morning probably isn't good parenting, right?" Bingo.

Pete Wilgoren

Father and writer

when I raise my eyebrow at a New York salon offering waxing for girls 15 and under, you can be assured I am raising a pretty big, bushy and opinionated eyebrow.   

Nancy Ruhling

Author, 'Astoria Characters'

Emily Zhang's story begins in Tianjin, an enormous city in northern China. The house was always filled with music, and, early on, Emily decided that she wanted to scale the scales, too.

Juliet Linley

Blogger

Is it necessary to start caring about aesthetics at such a young age of seven or eight? It seems excessive to take such a young girl to have her leg hair removed. A difference in opinions.

Lea Lane

Author, Travel Tales I Couldn't Put in the Guidebooks

What a joy, my tiny tweezer, Economic people-pleaser. No more waxing, money's tight. I pull my own hairs out at night. ...

Michelle Madhok

Founder, SheFinds Media

How far would you go to get Brooke Shields-caliber eyebrows? Some women who have put their brows through waxing, tweezing, and shaving are now turning to brow transplants for salvation.