A few years ago, the social movement arose body positive, that took a lot of strength in social networks by seeking to transform and eradicate the beauty standards with which the media and society have idealized and mentalized women with a specific and perfect physical appearance.
Under the concept of empowering people of all ages, promoting acceptance and self-love regardless of shape, size, age, gender or physical appearance, more and more people are joining this movement that seeks to embrace individuality. and celebrate unique beauty.
Although there are still those who resist and seek perfection in physical appearance, there are women like the influencers Joanna Kenny, who recently drew attention on social networks for showing herself with a mustache, assuring that she does so in order to promote female empowerment in relation to the body.
Through her Instagram account, the influencers which, due to its content, shows that it is part of the struggle for the body positive She shared a video on her profile in the company of her husband, in which she shows her bozo, presuming that it does not affect her and that it does not prevent her husband from kissing and accepting her, since he loves her not only for her physical appearance.
He loves me. We are married. This is normal. Choosing not to remove my facial hair does not make me or any other woman ugly. I don’t make decisions about my body to please my husband or any other man. He respects that and I love him for it.
Joanna’s clip, whose idea was to show self-respect, since having a mustache does not make her an ugly woman, soon went viral and got thousands of reactions, sparking a debate in the comments section where, in addition to praise, it also received multiple critics.
The negative comments towards Joanna came from various users, both women and men, who stated that the mustache is not for girls and that, to a certain extent, it looks grotesque. In addition, there were those who told her that her husband did not love her and that no man likes a woman who grows her mustache.
On the other hand, some people defended her and assured that the small mustache on her lips did not take away from her beauty or femininity, as well as a few other girls who appreciated that she normalized that women can also leave hair on their faces, because it is something that many have to withdraw daily and it is cumbersome and annoying.